Historical information
Medicine came in bottles bought at the a chemist. The shape of bottles changed as did the stopper used to seal it.
History of Bonnington's Irish Moss.
Significance
Historical: Change of bottles - shape, glass, embossing, use
Aesthetic: Display showing embossing & shape
Physical description
Bonnington's Irish Moss.
Small clear glass bottle used for medicine. Rectangular shape with heavy embossing at the front. Narrower sides taper to the lip at the opening.
Inscriptions & markings
Embossing on the front side: 'Bonnington's / Irish Moss / Coughs & Colds