Medicine bottle
Manufacturer
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1842
MediumMold blown glass
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
Base: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/16 in. (2.7 cm)
Base: 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
InscribedFront marked "HAMPTONS/V. TINCTURE/MORTIMER/& MOWBRAY/BALTO".
Credit LineAnonymous Donor
Object number87.429
Not on view
DescriptionMold-blown olive-amber with tooled neck and applied rim, rounded shoulders, body oval in cross section. Circular pontil scar.Published ReferencesHampton's Vegetable Ticture, Mortimer and Mowbray, proprietors, Baltimore, advertised in the DAILY MADISONIAN (Washington, D.C.), July 28, 1842; see Baldwin, PATENT AND PROPRIETARY MEDICINE BOTTLES, #1708.
18th century
18th century