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Collection Item: Drug Bottle

Basic info

Collection
Decorative Arts
Object name
Drug bottle
Object category
Ceramic
Working life
Object subcategory
Factory ceramic
Distribution, hotels, catering, retail and repairs
Creators
York Glass Company (Potter)
Description
Glazed earthenware drug jar in white and red. It is square with blank name panels on the sides. The base is impressed 'Trade Mark Y.G. Co 10'.
Production date start
1840
Production date end
1860
Period
Victorian

More info

Identification

Object number
YORCM : DA3576.2
Number of objects
1
Classification code
4.8433
Classification scheme
SHIC
ID
15000059

Physical Characteristics

Materials
Earthenware (Whole)
Dimensions
Whole height 13.7 cm
Whole width 7.4 cm
Whole depth 7.4 cm

Production

Creators
York Glass Company (Potter)