Bottle of Horseradish

Unknown American, American

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early 20th century

Glass, horseradish, and paper

Overall: 6 7/8 × 2 3/16 × 1 5/8 in. (17.5 × 5.5 × 4.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Transferred from Special Collections, Baker Library, Dartmouth College

988.34.26951

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Food Service

Research Area

American History

Not on view

Inscriptions

Made by the Heinz co.

Course History

PSYC 7.03, Why People Believe in Weird Things: Credulity, Science and Pseudoscience in the Study of Human Behavior, John Pfister, Winter 2019

PSYC 7.03, Science and Pseudoscience, John Pfister, Winter 2022

PSYC 7.03, Science and Pseudoscience, John Pfister, Winter 2022

ANTH 74, The Human Spectrum, Nate Dominy, Spring 2022

HIST 63.02, Material Culture of Science, Whitney Robles, Spring 2022

Psychological & Brain Sciences 7.03, Science and Pseudoscience, John Pfister, Winter 2023

History 63.02, Reading Artifacts: The Material Culture of Science, Whitney Barlow Robles, Spring 2023

Psychological & Brain Sciences 7.03 – Why People Believe in Weird Things: Science, Pseudoscience, and Thinking Critically about Human Behavior, John Pfister, Winter 2024

Provenance

Found in a cache established by Robert Falcon Scott (1868-1912) during his South Pole expedition about 1911, by Lt. John Tuck, Jr. (1932-1984) during his South Pole expedition (on foot) in 1957; given to Special Collections, Baker Library, Dartmouth College, 1958; transferred to present collection, 1988.

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