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Medicine bottle
Aromatic Spirit of Ammonia, Or Sal Volatile
Manufacturerpossiblement
Henry Gilbertson
(1841-1889)
Merchant
S. J. Lyman & Co.
InscriptionsOn label, printed : AROMATIC / SPIRIT OF AMMONIA / Or Sal. Volatile. / STIMULANT AND ANTISPASMODIC, / Useful in Faintness, Lowness of Spirits and / Nervous Debility. / Dose-A tea-spoonful in water
Marks or LabelsOn label, printed : Prepared by S. J. LYMAN & Co., Chem[ists] / Place d'Armes, Montreal.
Date
1875-1900
Medium / Technique
Glass; fibre: paper; ink; adhesive: glue
Moulded, printed and glued
Moulded, printed and glued
Dimensions11.7 × 3.9 × 3 cm
ClassificationTools & Equipment for Science & Technology - Medical & Psychological T&E - Medical Accessories & Components
Origin
London?, England?
Object NumberM21681.19
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Mrs. Mabel Bentham
Status
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