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jar
From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
George Urdang author of <i>The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy Catalogue</i> attributes 1991.0664.681 through 1991.0664.0699 to Niderwiller a town near Strasbourg in the Alsace region of France. This baluster-shaped drug jar has a scallop edged foot and a flat round lid. It has a white, glazed background with two continuous rings of stylized blue, orange and yellow flowers. The lid has a vine of berries and leaves with an applied berry and leaf handle.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit linejar. 18th Century. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.
