Museum Collections
Luce Center
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Object Number:
Z.557
Date:
1860-1890
Medium:
Glass, gilding, paint
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/8 x 1 3/8 in. ( 7.9 x 3.5 cm )
Marks:
painted: on obverse: "MORPH. / SULPH."
handwritten in ink: on tape affixed to base: "Neergard"
Description:
Colorless glass apothecary bottle blown in a two-part mold with separate base plate; flanged lip, cylindrical neck, narrow rounded shoulder, cylindrical body with painted inscription with gilt background, and slight circular depression in base; flat oblong head stopper made of pressed glass.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




