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Accession # |
2016.28.1 |
Item Name |
Bottle, Apothecary Bottle, Medical Bottle, Medicine |
Description |
Clear glass bottle with black plastic screw-off cap. The bottle has a paper label adhered to the front which reads "Matthews' Drug Store", and "Poison". The label is off-white and red. Hand-written on the label is "Silver Nitrate". |
Date |
1933 AFTER |
Provenance |
This bottle was found in the attic of 445 St. Andrew Street West in Fergus. It was originally purchased from Matthews' Drug Store in Fergus by an unknown individual. Fred Matthews purchased the store from Alexander Hibbert Fairley in 1933. Fairley ran his drug store in Fergus from 1925-1933. |
Person \ Organization |
Matthews Drug Store Matthews, Fred |
Place |
Fergus |