Dr. Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry, 1850-1870

THF168097 / Dr. Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry, 1850-1870
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Medicine bottle

Date Made

1850-1870

Place of Creation

Location

at Greenfield Village in Davidson-Gerson Gallery of Glass

Object ID

00.4.5525

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Glass (Material)

Color

Aqua (Color)

Dimensions

Height: 6.5 in
Diameter: 2.5 in
Weight: 7.3 oz

Inscriptions

on four consecutive sides: DR. WISTAR'S BALSAM OF / WILD CHERRY / PHILADA. on other panel: IB
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