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Apothecary Bottle, COCHLEAR
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This blown glass drug jar is decorated with a floral wreath and ribbons. The jar is marked with an alchemical symbol and, <i>COCHLEAR.</i> The opaque white color of the glass comes from the addition of tin oxide meant to imitate porcelain.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit lineApothecary Bottle, COCHLEAR. 18th century. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.
