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pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16509
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.217
- Description
- The item is a bulk product stocked by a pharmacy. Up until the 1950s, pharmacists provided most prescription medications by creating compounds of bulk products that were given to customers as pills, salves, or tonics. Amber glass stopper bottle, rounded base, with glass stopper. The bottle is 1/2 full of dark liquid. Partial, discoloured, rectangular label attached to the front of the bottle, commercially printed with blue text.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "89 oz. / No. 167 / Fluid Extract / Licorice Root / B.P. / - / The root of Glycyrrhiza / Glabra / Demulocent and also / useful in masking / taste of other medicines. / DOSE / 60 mmims (?)
- 2 to 4 c.c. / - / [ill.]ufactured by / [ill.]W. HORNER Limited / [ill.]ONTREAL." printed in blue text, commerically printed, in centre of label. Thick blue line borders label. "265240" stamped in black ink near bottom of label.
Images
pharmaceutical jar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16452
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.160
- Description
- The item is a bulk product stocked by a pharmacy. Up until the 1950s, pharmacists provided most prescription medications by creating compounds of bulk products that were given to customers as pills, salves, or tonics. Clear glass, storage jar with square base, shoulder to round mouth with metal lid. The jar is 1/3 full of light yellow-brown powder and residue. Exterior has light coloured paint (?) splatter on front side of jar. Discoloured, rectangular label attached to front, commerically printed, with blue text and hand-written, pencil text.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "McDowell's Drug Store / Prescription Specialists / Quality Skill Care / No. _ Dr. _ " commerically printed in blue at top of the label. "SENNA POWDER" stamped in black at centre of label. "Date _ For _ / COR. FIRST ST. And LONSDALE ABE. / NORTH VANCOUVER, B.C. / PHONE NORTH 9" commercially printed in blue at bottom of label. Illegible hand written text, in pencil, at right side and crossed out prices in centre.
- Measurements
- Approx. H: 26.0 cm
Images
pharmaceutical jar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16510
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.218
- Description
- The item is a bulk product stocked by a pharmacy. Up until the 1950s, pharmacists provided most prescription medications by creating compounds of bulk products that were given to customers as pills, salves, or tonics. Clear glass, storage jar with square base, shoulder to round mouth with metal lid. The jar contains two chunks of grey stone. Discoloured, rectangular paper label attached to front of jar, blue and black text. Label is torn at top left and right corners and bottom left corner. Object is first on left in photograph.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "No. Dr." printed in black text at top of label. "LUMP PUMICE STONE" stamped in black ink at centre top. "M.S.McDowell / Dispensing Chemist / [ill.] First St. and Lonsdale Ave. / [ill.] North Vancouver, B.C." commerically printed, in blue at bottom of label.
- Measurements
- Approx. H: 26.0 cm
Images
pharmaceutical tin
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16529
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.237
- Description
- The item would be used to package a small amount of a bulk product stocked by a pharmacy. Up until the 1950s, pharmacists provided most prescription medications by creating compounds of bulk products that were given to customers as pills, salves, or tonics. Round metal tin with lid. Blank paper label adhered to lid
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- blank white label
- Measurements
- 1 1/2 cm width x 4 1/2 diameter