CC0 · no rights reserved
Drug 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 round flat lid and a scallop edged foot. The white glazed background with two bands of blue, orange and yellow stylized flowers. The lid's handle is an applied serpentine stem with leaves terminating with a red berry.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit lineDrug Jar. 18th century. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.
