medicinal bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact30188
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV973.101.7
- Description
- Small, amber glass bottle with rounded-rectangular base and black, metal screw cap. The bottle contains a piece of cotton wool, stuck at the top shoulder of the bottle. Two, silver-coloured rounded-rectangular, paper labels are attached to the back and front of the bottle, commerically printed, with black and teal text. Both labels are slightly worn.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "[ill.] U.S. [ill.] OFFICE / [ill.]" printed in black at the top of the front label. "Canadian Registry / No. 14202 The Proprietary . for Patent Medicine Act / CURRIER'S / TABLETS" printed in black, below a teal banner with the letters "CT" in a central circle printed in silver. A description of the ingredients and the use of the tablets listed below. "Distributed By / CURRIER'S TABLETS, INC. / Los Angeles, Calif. / [ill.] Genuine Without This Signature / R.J. Currier" printed in black at the centre bottom. "PRICE / $1.25" printed in silver in teal circle on banner across the bottom of the label. Illegible text in black below banner. "CURRIER'S TABLETS / ARE LAXATIVE" printed in black at the top of the back label. Warning label and directions for use are below, also in black text; followed by information about the distributer. Back label is worn at left and right.
- Measurements
- 3.7 cm height x 5.5 cm width x 11 cm length
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Province Made
- California
- Site/City Made
- Los Angeles