Medicine Bottles
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
(American, 1830 - 1919)
Mediumglass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions ((.56) height x diameter of base): 4 1/4 × 1 3/4in. (10.8 × 4.4cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.57) height x diameter of base): 3 5/8 × 1 7/8in. (9.2 × 4.8cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.58) height x diameter of base): 5 × 1 3/4in. (12.7 × 4.4cm)
Primary Dimensions ((.59) height x diameter of base): 4 7/8 × 1 5/8in. (12.4 × 4.1cm)
ClassificationsGlassware
Credit LineGift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III
Object number2016.100.56-.59
DescriptionOval-shaped medicine bottles originally stored in an apothecary chest owned by Dr. Cyrus Pendleton of Hebron, Conn. Two bottles have a blue-green tint and two bottles have no tint. Hand-blown glass.
(.56) Embossed on front of bottle: "DR. LESURE'S/ VETERINARY/ FEVER/ DROPS/ KEENE/ NH"
(.57) Embossed on front of bottle: "HUMPHREY'S/ HOMEOPATHIC/ [image of horse]/ TRADE MARK/ VETERINARY/ SPECIFICS"
(.58-.59) Hammered texture on surface of glass; no identification on bottles; blue-green tint to glass
(.56) Embossed on front of bottle: "DR. LESURE'S/ VETERINARY/ FEVER/ DROPS/ KEENE/ NH"
(.57) Embossed on front of bottle: "HUMPHREY'S/ HOMEOPATHIC/ [image of horse]/ TRADE MARK/ VETERINARY/ SPECIFICS"
(.58-.59) Hammered texture on surface of glass; no identification on bottles; blue-green tint to glass
Status
Not on view
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
Dr. Cyrus Pendleton
