Accession No
5191
Brief Description
stoppered bottle and case, 20th Century
Origin
Maker
Class
medical
Earliest Date
1900
Latest Date
1980
Inscription Date
Material
metal (white metal); glass; cork; rubber
Dimensions
case height 101mm; maximum diameter 41mm; bottle height 99mm; maximum diameter 33mm
Special Collection
Provenance
Donated in 02/12/1997.
Inscription
Description Notes
Glass stoppered bottle in white metal case. Case has a push down lid which twists and locks in place over three buttons; spring-loaded rubber protector. Base of case has cork layer to protect the bottle.
Condition of case poor (corrosion in lid).
Condition of bottle good; complete.
References
Events
Description
Glass bottles such as this one would have been used to contain medicine.
FM:42396
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