Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
90.34.001
Accession#:
90.34
Credit Line:
Donated by Lyne Zellweger.
Object Name:
Bottle, Medicine
Title:
Castoria Bottle
Date:
1910
Description:
Clear bottle with green tint all four sides, rectangular on sides and rectangular with arched top on front and back. Corners rounded with diagonal sides seams. 1.5—inch high, .75—inch diameter neck narrows slightly with pointed rim separating it from .3125—inch high round lip. Raised letters on side reading vertically.
Inscription: "DR.S.PITCHER'S" (no spaces) / CASTORIA / B.33"
Notes:
Couple of boxes were donated for selection. Nine bottles were accessioned. Dug by donor, either in Cordova or Juneau. Typical of Juneau bottles according to Willette Janes.
Search Terms:
Pharmacy
Health Care
Household
Home Life
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