Shop round for vanilla essence

Clear glass shop round, with glass stopper and liquid contents with words 'Ess: Vanill:' in black lettering on a gold three pointed shield, for essence of vanilla

Pharmacy bottles have their contents named on the outside in abbreviated Latin. Ess: Vanill translates to essence of vanilla. Essences are a higly concetrated preparation of a plant or substance, which is then used as an ingredient in a range of pharmaceutical recipes.

Details

Category:
Medical Glass-ware
Object Number:
1979-26 Pt85
Materials:
glass, paper (fibre product) and materia medica
Measurements:
overall: 195 mm 77 mm, 0.69 kg
type:
shop rounds
credit:
Gibson, John P