medicinal bottle with box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact46513
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV004.6.10
- Description
- Clear glass bottle with cork stopper labelled "Extract Jamaica Ginger" with printed red box. Bottle is 2/3 full of amber liquid.
- Object History
- Donor purchased objects from various collectors and antique retailers.
- Classification
- Medical & Psychological T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Glass Bottle with printed label; "Extract Jamaica Ginger / Concentrated / Especially Beneficial for Cramps, Colic...Composition:..." "Directions:..." "2 Fluidounces" [as on label] "The Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Drug Co. / E.P. Yarwood / Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, B.C." with box, card- board, red and white; "Yarwood's / Extract / Jamaica / Ginger / Concentrated" A Preparation...for General Family Use...Beneficial for..." "Composition:..." "Directions:..." "The Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Drug Co. / ; on side, "Extract...reliable..."; on tab, "Instant Relief"; repeats in French
- Measurements
- Bottle: H: 15 cm x W: 3 cm x L: 5 cm Box: H: 17 cm x W: 3.2 cm x L: 5.3 cm
- Maker
- E. P.Yarwood
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Sḵwx̱wú7mesh