Collection Highlights
Siamese Twins
Date:
1836
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1836.55
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Apothecary bottle with stopper
Object Number:
Z.693ab
Date:
1850-1925
Medium:
Glass, gilding, paint
Dimensions:
with stopper: 12 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. ( 31.8 x 11.4 cm )
Marks:
painted: on brass plate affixed to bottle, between two scrolls: "S.P.LAVAND.C."
Description:
Colorless blown lead glass apothecary bottle with narrow mouth, short cylindrical neck, circular body, pushup, and pressed lead glass stopper; attached rectangular glass label (with flat chamfers) with gilding and painted border and inscription "S.P. LAVAND. C."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
