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Title |
California (medicinal) Port, c. 1920-1933 |
Object Name |
Bottle, Wine |
Description |
California (medicinal) Port, c. 1920-1933. Clear glass bottle of California Port. Paper label has a faux woodgrain background and a lion emblem on front. Seal has been broken and there is a broken off cork in the top. According to prescription label, contents are for "medicinal purposes only." Bottle is half full. |
Date |
c. 1920-1933 |
Creator |
Coffin Redington Company |
Role |
Manufacturer |
Catalog Number |
1997.124.001 |
Dimensions |
H-10.625 W-3.75 D-3.75 inches |
Collection |
3D - Food Service Tools & Equipment |
Inscription Text |
"No. 99487 Dr. SEVENMAN / 30563 26 / MRS WAGNER 3 2624 / PORT 40 / use as directed, / MORSE PHARMACY, / PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS / SAN MATEO, CAL" & "...This is a non-beverage article, and / if sold as a beverage the vendor is / liable to fine and imprisonment / Pro. Calif. B-166" (stickers on back) |
Provenance |
Medicine PRESCRIPTION FILLED BY MORSE PHARMACY FOR MRS. WAGNER |
Search Terms |
Bottles Medicine Morse Pharmacy Prohibition San Francisco San Mateo San Mateo Businesses Wine Bottle |
Subjects |
Wine Medicine Bottles |
Credit line |
Courtesy of Clifford Frederick Keithley |