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pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8922
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1356.1
- 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. Round, clear glass bottle and cork stopper. Paper label on front and around bottle neck . Bottle full of white powder. Labelled "Powdered / AMMONOL"
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Bottle label: "1 oz. / Powdered / AMMONOL / (Ammoniumphenylacetamid) / Dose / 5 to 10 Grains / The Ammonal Chemical Co. / New York. USA" Neck label: " ... P TIGHTLY CO ..."
- Maker
- Ammonol Chemical Company
- Country Made
- United States of America
- Site/City Made
- New York
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pharmaceutical box
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact8932
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1366.1
- 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. Cardboard box composed of two pieces where the lid slids over top of the bottom. Contains two brown gelatin capsules along with wax paper packing material. Commercial paper label on lid identifying original contents as "Soluble Elastic Capsules" which would have been empty. Capsules were likely compounded by pharmacist to contain as labeled in handwritten script "Quin. Sulph. / Ergotamine aa 2 gr / Strychnine 1/50 gr". Additional paper tape label that would have secured lid to bottom of box running from the edge of the lid label on each side and across the bottom of the box. The tape is marked with "B.C. PHARMACAL CO., / VANCOUVER, B. C." "REB for 50" written in pencil on bottom of box.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Commercial paper label on lid identifying original contents as "Soluble Elastic Capsules" which would have been empty. Capsules were likely compounded by pharmacist to contain as labeled in handwritten script "Quin. Sulph. / Ergotamine aa 2 gr / Strychnine 1/50 gr". Additional paper tape label that would have secured lid to bottom of box running from the edge of the lid label on each side and across the bottom of the box. The tape is marked with "B.C. PHARMACAL CO., / VANCOUVER, B. C." "REB for 50" written in pencil on bottom of box.
- Measurements
- 2.5 cm height x 6.25 cm width x 8.75 cm length
- Country Made
- Canada
- Province Made
- British Columbia
- Site/City Made
- Vancouver
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact9126
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1550.1
- 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 round glass stopper bottle no label and no contents.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- No label, but rectangular indentation in bottle where one could be applied.
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact9271
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1693.1
- 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. Round clear glass bottle, no label, no glass stopper. Bottle empty
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- No label, but rectangular indentation in bottle where one could be applied.
Images
Bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact9388
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1795.1
- Description
- Brown, glazed, "Tiger Whiskey" bottle. Bottle has a tapered, narrow neck with fluted, lip opening on top and a wider, rounded body which slightly tapers off to the base. Some visible nicks on body of bottle. Item is first from left in photo.
- Measurements
- 17 cm H x 10 cm W
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jar
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact9389
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.1796.1
- Description
- Ginger pot with green glaze all around except for around opening and along the bottom. Embossed chinese characters on jar. Woven bamboo rope knotted and tied as a carrying case. Opening on top.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Measurements
- 13cm height x 14cm width
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact9837
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV985.2196.1
- 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. Empty, unlabeled, long neck, clear, stopperless glass bottle.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Unlabeled.
Images
jug
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact14391
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.3
- Description
- Stoneware jug with some dark, brown glaze covering from top to body with some missing at the bottom. Small lipped opening on top with small spout beside it. Used for soya sauce. Item is second from left in photo.
- Object History
- Objects in this accession were inherited by donor from the estate of her parents, Leslie and Ina Morrow of Vancouver.
- Note in accession file states: "Stoneware pots & glass bottles found at cook campsite of shingle bolt camp on McNab Creek operating about turn of century. Found about 1970.".
- Measurements
- 12 cm H x 15 cm W
Images
jug
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact14394
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.6
- Description
- Earthenware brown jug with sloped shoulders and rounded shape, flat on bottom. Raised round hole in middle of top; smaller hole for pouring spout near top. Artifact is first on left in photograph.
- Object History
- Objects in this accession were inherited by donor from the estate of her parents, Leslie and Ina Morrow of Vancouver.
- Note in accession file states: "Stoneware pots & glass bottles found at cook campsite of shingle bolt camp on McNab Creek operating about turn of century. Found about 1970.".
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Measurements
- 12 cm height x 10 cm diameter
Images
jug
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact14466
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV984.21.78
- Description
- Earthenware brown jug with sloped shoulders and rounded shape, flat on bottom. Raised round hole in middle of top; smaller hole for pouring spout near top. Artifact is third from left in photograph.
- Object History
- Objects in this accession were inherited by donor from the estate of her parents, Leslie and Ina Morrow of Vancouver.
- Note in accession file states: "Stoneware pots & glass bottles found at cook campsite of shingle bolt camp on McNab Creek operating about turn of century. Found about 1970.".
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Measurements
- 12.5 cm height x 10.5 cm diameter
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16294
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.2
- Description
- Bottle of Bism. Subnit.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Gold coloured, rectangular shaped, commercial label, under glass with "BISM. SUBNIT." in black text.
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pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16297
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.5
- Description
- Bottle of Pot. Bromide Clear glass bottle with ground, glass stopper, gold coloured commercial label, under glass. Bottle has a powdered residue on the inside of the glass and some granules in the bottom. 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. Bottle has a cylindrical shape.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Gold coloured, rectangular shaped, commercial label, under glass with "POT. BROM." in black text.
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16302
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.10
- 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. Empty clear glass bottle with glass stopper and LUG (label under glass). Bottle has a round base.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Reads "LIQ.PARAFIN". Black text on gold label.
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16303
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.11
- 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 bottle with a glass stopper and LUG (label under glass). Contains small amount of white powder. Round McDowell label on the back. Bottle has round base.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Reads" SOD.SALICYLATE" Black text on gold label. Round McDowell label on the back.
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16308
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.16
- Description
- Bottle of Fermental Clear glass bottle with ground glass stopper, gold coloured commercial label, (LUG) label under glass. Bottle is 2/3 full of light yellow liquid fluid with white residue on the bottom of the bottle. 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. Bottle has a cylindrical shape.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Gold coloured, rectangular shaped, commercial label, under glass with "FERMENTOL" in black text.
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16310
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.18
- Description
- Bottle of Elix. Triple Brom. Clear glass bottle with ground glass stopper, gold coloured commercial label, (LUG) label under glass. Bottle is mostly empty with a trace of red liquid at the bottom of the bottle. 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. Bottle has a cylindrical shape.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Marks/Labels
- Gold coloured, rectangular shaped, commercial label, under glass with "ELIX. TRIPLE BROM" in black text.
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16312
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.20
- 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. Glass bottle with glass stopper. Bottle is empty.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "TR. AURANTII" Gold label with black letters. Label under glass (LUG). Round McDowell label on back.
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16313
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.21
- Description
- Bottle of Tr. Ipecac
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Gold label under glass (LUG) and black lettering indicating contents as "TR. IPECAC."
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16322
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.30
- Description
- Bottle of Sp. Amm. Arom. Clear glass bottle with ground, glass stopper, gold coloured commercial label, under glass. Bottle is 1/3 full of a clear liquid. Has a square "McDowell" label on the back of the bottle. 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. Bottle has a cylindrical shape.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- Gold coloured, rectangular shaped, commercial label, under glass with "SP. AMM.AROM." in black text. Has a square "McDowell" label on the back of the bottle.
Images
pharmaceutical bottle
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact16323
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- HV982.13.31
- 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. Glass bottle with glass stopper. 1/3 filled with clear liquid.
- Object History
- This item originates from the McDowell Pharmacy in North Vancouver.
- Classification
- Chemical T&E
- Marks/Labels
- "SP.AETHER.NIT." Gold label with black letters. Label under glass (LUG).
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