Pill Box

American; The Henry Manufacturing Co.

Caption

American; The Henry Manufacturing Co.. Pill Box, ca. 1900. Bent maple, pine, 3/4 x 2 x 1 in. (1.9 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Monroe and Estelle Hewlett Collection, 67.124.33.

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Pill Box

Date

ca. 1900

Medium

Bent maple, pine

Classification

(not assigned)

Dimensions

3/4 x 2 x 1 in. (1.9 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no inscriptions

Markings

On printed label:"DR. HENRY'S / Mandrake Liver Pills. Dose, one to three at Bedtime / MANUFACTURED BY / The Henry Man'fg. Co. / NEW YORK and LONDON".

Credit Line

Gift of the Monroe and Estelle Hewlett Collection

Accession Number

67.124.33

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