pharmaceutical bottle
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- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV971.161.5
- Description
- Clear glass bottle with ground glass stopper. 2/3 full with a white powder and a hand-written paper label. Bottle has a cylindrical shape. 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.
- Object History
- This item originates from Peter's United Pharmacy in Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- White paper label with hand-written black text that reads "Milk Sugar"
- Names
- Peter's United Pharmacy
- Geographic Access
- Vancouver
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