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Drug Jar
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Drug Jar

18th century · ceramic (overall material)

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 jar has a round flat lid and a scalloped edged foot. The foot and lid have a vine of berries and leaves. The orange berry and leaf handle have been applied to the lid.

National Museum of American History’s own description
Credit lineDrug Jar. 18th century. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.

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