This item is a vintage Darvon Compound-65 apothecary jar, a collectible pharmaceutical container typically dating from the 1940s to the 1960s.
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Jar Details
Material: Opaque cream-colored glass, often referred to as custard glass or heavy milk glass.
Design: Cylindrical body featuring two raised ribs, two gray bands, and one orange band around the circumference.
Original Contents: These jars were promotional or display items for Darvon Compound-65, a combination medication that contained propoxyphene hydrochloride (65 mg), aspirin(227 mg), phenacetin (162 mg), and caffeine (32.4 mg).
This item is a vintage Darvon Compound-65 apothecary jar, a collectible pharmaceutical container typically dating from the 1940s to the 1960s.
New Hampshire Historical Society - / +1
Jar Details
Material: Opaque cream-colored glass, often referred to as custard glass or heavy milk glass.
Design: Cylindrical body featuring two raised ribs, two gray bands, and one orange band around the circumference.
Original Contents: These jars were promotional or display items for Darvon Compound-65, a combination medication that contained propoxyphene hydrochloride (65 mg), aspirin(227 mg), phenacetin (162 mg), and caffeine (32.4 mg).
