Ointment bottle
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass, cork, paper and liquid
Measurements
122 x 30 mm
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 939608
Summary
Small, cylindrical glass bottle with cork stopper and containing a clear brown fluid. Applied with a cream paper label with black print from H.C. Harrison, MRCVS, The Downs, Bowdon. A second paper label, black ink handwriting on white, reads 'For the Cat's / face'.
Provenance
Stamford collection; devised to the National Trust by Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford (1896-1976).
Marks and inscriptions
For the Cat's / face (handwritten in black ink)