Medicine bottle
R. C. Cuff
Category
Glass
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass
Measurements
94 mm (Height); 53 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
College Green
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 13723
Summary
A round clear glass medicine bottle stained with red jelly like substance some still remaining. Flattened at top below neck. A white paper label with a single line around the edge reads, TINCTURE TOLU. A second paper label with light and dark blue lines top and bottom reads, TINCTURE OF TOLU. / R.C.CUFF, CHEMIST / 25 COLLEGE GREEN, BRISTOL.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
TINCTURE OF TOLU./R.C.CUFF,CHEMIST/25 COLLEGE GREEN,BRISTOL.
Makers and roles
R. C. Cuff , chemist