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Dr. Kilmer's bottle

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

GUSN

GUSN-198387

Description

Glass bottle that held "Dr. Kilmer's Swamp Root Kidney LIver & Bladder Cure". No topper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

medicine bottles
Bottle, Medicine

Inscription

"The Great Dr. Kilme's Swap-Root Kidney Liver & Bladder Cure/ Specific" (scratched into negative)
"Dr. Kilmer & Co." (scratched into negative)
"Binghamton N.Y." (scratched into negative)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2439

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