Medical Bottle, Glass Item Number: 45KI765/P9-7 from the The Burke: University of Washington
Description
AMEC Analysis: Part: Whole Neck Finish: Lipping Tool Decoration: Embossed Manufacture Method: Hand-made Bottom hinge Comments: This is a cure-all product. One brown glass medical bottle with monarch or erie oval base and flat or patent finish. Seams run up two opposing sides from base to shoulder. Seams rubbed out at neck, indicative of hand finishing. Embossed Makers Mark: "OZOMULSION" Maker's mark indicates the bottle was made by T.A. Slocum Company at 68 Pine Street in New York City. Dried remnants on inside of bottle. Two-part upside down Y-shaped crack on back panel of bottle. J. Dougherty 01/21/2010
Collection Owner
Owned by The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Geographical Search Terms
King County North America Northwest Coast Puget Sound Washington State Western United States Western Washington
Credit Line
Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation
Item History
- Collected by Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental on November 8, 2005
What
- Name
- Medical Bottle, Glass
- Identification Number
- 45KI765/P9-7
- Type of Item
- glass medical bottle
- Material
- brown glass
- Manufacturing Technique
- automatic and hand-finished
- Overall
- length 7.62 cm, width 6.0452 cm, height 0.0 cm, diameter 0.0 cm, circumference 0.0 cm, weight 452.8 g
Who
- Field Collector
- Inc. AMEC Earth and Environmental
Where
- Holding Institution
- The Burke: University of Washington
When
- Collection Date
- on November 8, 2005
Other
- Accession Number
- 2008-177
- Classification
- Site Type: Historic Debris Scatter/ConcentrationSite Type: Historic Object(s)
- Collection
- Burke Museum Archaeology Collection
- Object Count
- 1
- Excavated By
- Rooke, Lara
- Site Number
- 45-KI-765
- Unit
- Area P9
- Object Category
- Glass
- Object Sub Category
- Vessel