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medicinal bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16436
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.13.144
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.13.144
Description
Clear glass bottle with paper label and cork stopper. Bottle is 3/4 full with brown liquid. Bottle has a rounded base.
Object History
This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
Category
07. Distribution & Transportation Artifacts
Classification
Medical & Psychological T&E
Marks/Labels
Label marked "WARBURG / TINCTURE". white text on black back ground. Content info. included in black text on white label.
Measurements
12 cm height x 5 cm width x 3 cm length
Maker
Parke, Davis & Company
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Ontario
Site/City Made
Walkerville
Subjects
Medical and Psychological Tools and Equipment
Names
M.S. McDowell Dispensing Chemist
Images
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pharmaceutical bottle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16450
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.13.158
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
HV982.13.158
Description
Small, amber glass bottle with rounded base and cork stopper. The bottle is 1/3 full of compacted powder, condensed at bottom of bottle. Three, discoloured, rectangular labels are attached to the bottle, all are worn and stained.
Object History
This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
Category
05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology
Classification
Chemical T&E
Marks/Labels
"POWDERED EXTRACT / DAMIANA / Turnera aphrodisiaca Ward. / No. 28. Parke, Davis & Co." printed in black, on small rectangular label at top of bottle. Larger, rectangular label attached below features image of a factory with "PARKE, DAVIS & CO. / MANUFACTURING CHEMISTS, / DETROIT, MICHIGAN / WALKERVILLE, / ONTARIO" printed above and below the image. "Keep the bottle securely corked, in a / cool, dry place. / POWDERED EXTRACT / DAMIANA / Turnera aphrodisiaca Ward. / Of the same strength as the solid ex- / tract; one grain represents about four / grains of Damiana leaves. / Tonic and aphrodisiac. / Dose - 4 to 10 grains (0.26 to 0.65 Gm.)." printed in black on discoloured, rectangular label. All three labels with text are enclosed by thin, black line.
Measurements
11.6 cm height x 4.8 cm diameter
Maker
Parke, Davis & Company
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
Ontario
Site/City Made
Walkerville
Subjects
Science and Technology Tools and Equipment
Names
M.S. McDowell Dispensing Chemist
Images
Less detail