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J. Personeni Cobalt Blue Medicine Bottle
Object/Artifact
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West Virginia Mine Wars Museum
Name/Title
J. Personeni Cobalt Blue Medicine Bottle
Entry/Object ID
KK.0047
Description
Small cobalt blue medicine bottle from the J. Personeni store, New York.
Collection
Household Goods
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Kenny King
Made/Created
Date made
1880 - 1930
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Embossing
Location
front of bottle
Transcription
J. PERSONENI TRADE / JP / MARK NEW YORK
Material
Glass
Location
Location
Shelf
Unit D: Shelf 2
Room
Artifact Storage Room
Category
Storage
Date
September 6, 2021
Relationships
Related Places
Notes
Wanda, WV at House Site near Ethel Hollow
Web Links and URLs
photographs of the old J. Personeni Store in New York, at the Museum of the City of New York
Provenance
Provenance Detail
Archaeological Find
Notes
Ethel, West Virginia
Research Notes
Research Type
Internet
Person
Shaun Slifer
Date
Jan 25, 2021
Notes
Trow's Manhattan and Bronx Directory for 1909 lists Joseph Personeni as "Central Italian medicine warehouse, wines and liquors," and places him at 496 W. Broadway.