Repository

Burnaby Village Museum

Accession Code

HV972.3.22

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. Pale green glass bottle with stopper. Label under glass (LUG). Hand-written label "Spt:Aurant:Co:". Bottle is empty.

Object History

This item originates from the Cedar Cottage Pharmacy in Vancouver.

Category

05.Tools & Equipment for Science & Technology

Classification

Chemical T&E

Marks/Labels

Label under glass (LUG). Hand-written label "Spt:Aurant:Co:" black ink on brown label trimmed in black.

Subjects

Science and Technology Tools and Equipment

Names

Cedar Cottage Pharmacy

Geographic Access

Vancouver

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