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Object Record
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Metadata
Item ID# |
2025.009.001 |
Object Name |
Bottle, Medicine |
Description |
A rectangular glass medicine bottle with a narrow neck. The body is rectangular shape with a narrow neck and circular top opening. A cork remains inserted into the top. The label on the front of the bottle has the text, "Dr. M.H. Gillies Teeswater, Ontario." It also has some illegible handwriting that states who the contents were for and directions for use. At the bottom of the label, "Shake well before using" is typed. The side of the bottle has raised number scale indicating content volume ranging from 80-20 CC. There is raised text on the bottom of the bottle reading "3" and a 'C' shape inside a triangle. |
Provenance |
This bottle was used by Dr. Midford Hadwen (M. H.) Gillies in his practice. Dr. Gillies was located in Teeswater and also served as Medical Officer of Health for Culross Township and Teeswater for 42 years as well as Coroner of Bruce County until his death. |
Dimensions |
W-5.4 L-15.5 cm |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Medicine Doctors & physicians |
Places |
Teeswater |
People |
Gillies, M.H., Dr. |