Medicinal Bottle, 25LC86, #104

Medicinal Bottle, 25LC86, #104

Medicinal Bottle

Label: Chamberlain's Cough Remedy (face), Chamberlain Med. Co. (side), and Des Moines, IA, U.S.A. (side). In 1881 in Des Moines, IA, the brothers Davis and Lowell Chamberlain with their sister Izanna founded a medical company. In 1892, the company became known as Chamberlain and Company, producing the first bottled products in that year. Soon after the company expanded globally. It was sold in 1955 to Weeks & Leo Company. Color: Aqua. Neck type: Ring or Oil. Base profile: Blake (variant 1). # of indented panels: 3, both sides and one face. Direction of embossing: vertical.

Length: 5.02 cm
Width: 2.68 cm
Height: 14.60 cm

Chamberlain Medicine Company

1997 UNL Anthropology Field School

2018 UNL Anthropology

ca. 1890s (after 1892)

Schulz, Erik
Evers, Riley

UNL Anthropology

#111. This bottle is smaller in size.

Glass

Physical Object