Collection Highlights
"St. Nicholas. Dec. 6th. A.D. 343"
Date:
1810
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1810.94
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Box/ bottle/ food
Object Number:
2002.1.891
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Paper, glass, cork
Dimensions:
5 5/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.
Description:
This small aqua glass bottle has a hand-finished cork lip. The label has a detailed drawing of a lemon the branch and reads "Leavitt's/ Pure Concentrated/ Extract of Lemon/ For Flavoring / Sauces, Jellies, Custards, Pastry, &c." The back label is mostly destroyed, some directions remain.
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
