Package for Shaker Asthma Cure, Mount Lebanon, NY

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Package for Shaker Asthma Cure, Mount Lebanon, NY

ca. 1885

Object ID:

1999.1.190a,b

Community:

New York, Mount Lebanon

Makers

Brainard, Dewitt Clinton (1828-1897)

Description

Rectangular-shaped wooden box (a) with circular opening on one end for (b). On same side there is a square of metal that covers entire end can be rotated for full closure. Graphics and text on each side of box using yellow, blue and red background and detail. A glass cylinder shaped vial (b) with wood cork.

Notes

Miller, M. Stephen. A Century of Shaker Ephemera: Marketing Community Industries 1830-1930. New Britain, CT: The Author, 1989.

New York Mount Lebanon

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