Thank you Allen and Anita.
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From: Allen Vegotsky <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Thursday, March 08, 2001 7:14 PM
Subject: Re: Mexican bottle
>Th bottle embossed "ACEITE/MEXICANO" is described briefly by Fike in "The
>Bottle Book: A Comprehensive Guide to Historic Embossed Medicine Bottles"
>published in 1987. He reported that the bottle was a product of the
Hausman
>Drug Co. of Trinidad, CO, about 1910-1920. This suggests that it was a
>medicinal oil, perhaps a soothing agent or balm, something like Mexican
>Mustang Liniment.
>
>Allen Vegotsky
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Trish Fernandez <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
>Date: Thursday, March 08, 2001 6:40 PM
>Subject: Mexican bottle
>
>
>>Does anyone know from where and whence comes a glass bottle with the mark:
>>"ACEITE/MEXICANO"?
>>
>>It was found in the cellar area of a house near a quarz mining area in the
>>southern Sierra Nevada foothills in association with a 1903 Mexican
centavo
>>and two sherds of Mexican Tlaquepaque Polychrome.
>>