2025-18-6 - 'Lin:Saponis.' Apothecary Bottle

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2025-18-6 - 'Lin:Saponis.' Apothecary Bottle

One green ribbed glass apothecary bottle with glass stopper. LUD (label under glass) red with white and gold trim, reads Lin:Saponis.' (Linimentum Saponis). Green bottles traditionally indicated the contents were poisonous.

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Reference Number: MIMM/2025-18-6

Date: 1875-1925

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Copyright: Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)

Credit Line: Royal College of Physicians of Ireland

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