Dr. Townsend's Sarsaparilla, 1849-1900
THF168511 / Dr. Townsend's Sarsaparilla, 1849-1900
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Medicine bottle
Date Made
1849-1900
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Made for S.P. Townsend by an unknown manufacturer.
Location
at Greenfield Village in Davidson-Gerson Gallery of Glass
Object ID
29.2883.1
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Glass (Material)
Color
Olive green
Dimensions
Height: 9.75 in
Width: 3.125 in
Length: 3.125 in
Weight: 1.75 lb
Inscriptions
on side:
DR TOWNSEND'S / SARSAPARILLA / ALBANY / N.Y.
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