Skip header and navigation
Bottle
- Material
- GLASS
- Description
- A small brown, glass iodine bottle. The bottle is in a square shape, with a hard rubber lid that has a long rounded piece of glass attached to the inside of the lid. On the one side of the bottle it has a skull head and bones in an 'X' shape. Underneath the skull it reads 'POISON LIQ. IODINE'. O…
- Title
- Liquid Iodine
- Category
- DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSPORTATION OBJECTS
- Sub-Category
- CONTAINER
- Description
- A small brown, glass iodine bottle. The bottle is in a square shape, with a hard rubber lid that has a long rounded piece of glass attached to the inside of the lid. On the one side of the bottle it has a skull head and bones in an 'X' shape. Underneath the skull it reads 'POISON LIQ. IODINE'. On the bottom of it has four symbols.
- Narrative
- The medicine bottles so eagerly collected today are the results of the all-time great American hoax-the patent medicine fraud.
- Material
- GLASS
- Height
- 8.5
- Width
- 2.5
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 1982.27.11
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
Less detail