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Historical Artifacts

Apothecary bottle with stopper

Apothecary bottle with stopper
Object name 
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Date 
1880-1910
Medium 
Glass, paper
Dimensions 
Overall: 9 3/8 x 3 1/4 in. ( 23.8 x 8.3 cm )
Description 
Opaque white blown glass apothecary bottle with flanged lip, short cylindrical neck, sloped shoulder, cylindrical body with paper label attached, and pontil mark; flat oblong head stopper made of opalescent glass.
Object Number 
Z.676
Marks 
handwritten in ink: on paper label affixed to obverse: "Sol. Donovani."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group