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FLOR AMON S
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This square-shaped blown and molded glass apothecary jar has a baked enamel baroque-style blue and yellow cartouche on its front. The jar is marked with a red alchemical symbol for salt (sal) and the letters <i>FLOR AMON S.</i> The jar would have contained ammonia salts.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit lineFLOR AMON S. 17th-18th century. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.