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Object Number
972-13-10/51925
Display Title
"tabloid" brand bromide vial with cork. burroughs, wellcome & co., london (manu
Descriptions
Object Description
One "Tabloid" brand bromide vial with cork. Burroughs, Wellcome & Co., London (manufacturer).
Inventory Description
Glass medicine bottle for tablets in test tube shape with rounded base, and a circular cork as a closure, cork has a red paper label with a horse and "B.W.&Co", and glass tube has large paper label with text in French, English, and German describing "TABLOID" brand bromide effervescent tablets
Classification
- Bottle
Department
Archaeological
Date
1867-1899
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Middlesex County
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Cambridge
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Bertoli residence
Additional Geographic Terms
196 Raymond Street
Materials
Glass , Paper , Cork
Dimensions
Overall: 16.1 × 3.1 × 3.1 cm (6 5/16 × 1 1/4 × 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
972-13-10/51925
Provenance
Provenance
Leo Bertoli
(1971)
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