Collection Highlights
Edwin Booth as Hamlet
Date:
1870-1879
Object Number:
PR.104.3
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Medicine bottle and packaging
Object Number:
2002.1.2494
Date:
1900-1930
Medium:
Paper, glass, cork
Dimensions:
3 x 1 x 1 in.
Description:
This white box holds a bottle tablets. The box and bottle label read "De Witt's Laxative Cold Tablets/ 25cts. Good For Coughs Too 25 Cts./ Prepared by E.C. Dewitt & Co. Inc. Chicago-New York" with a list of ingrdients and directions for use. The cylindrical bottle is clear glass with a machine-finished cork lip and the original paper advertising insert is still in the box.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
