Collection Highlights
Tammany Bank
ca. 1875
1937.1237
Iron, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Apothecary bottle
Object name
Apothecary bottle
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Glass, gilding, paint
Dimensions
with stopper: 8 3/8 x 3 in. ( 21.3 x 7.6 cm )
Description
Colorless blown lead glass apothecary bottle with narrow mouth, short cylindrical neck, circular body with straight sides, pushup, and pressed lead glass stopper; remains of attached glass label with gilding and painted inscription between two scrolls on white ground, "OL. GAULTH."
Object Number
Z.664ab
Marks
painted: on label affixed to bottle: "OL. GAULTH."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
