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Apothecary bottle

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1900

GUSN

GUSN-25144

Description

Rectangular pressed glass bottle marked "A.J. & G.E. Coleman/ Coleman Corner/ Dorchester, Mass."

Details

Descriptive Terms

drug jars
glass (material)
pressing
Glass
Pressed
BOTTLE, APOTHECARY

Inscription

See description.

Associated Building

Coffin House (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

A.J. & G.E. Coleman (Maker)

Location of Origin

Dorchester, MA, USA

Dimensions

4.375 x 1.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret E.C. Merriam in memory of her mother Elizabeth Low Coffin Colman

Accession Number

1985.209

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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