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Luce Center
Bottle/ medicine
Title
Bottle/ medicine
Date
1880-1910
Medium
Glass
Dimensions
4 7/8 x 1 1/4 in. diameter
Description
This cylindrical deep aqua glass bottle has a hand finished cork top and is embossed around the bottle "B. Forgates Anodyne Cordial". Has a very rough pontil mark on the bottom.
Credit Line
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Object Number
2002.1.2469
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
