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Drug Jar
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This square-shaped drug jar is identical to 1991.0664.0717. The date “1716” is at the lower portion of the jar. According to George Urdang author of <i>The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy Catalogue</I>, the intertwined triple “C” on the left represents Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, and the letters "LCD" on the right for his wife Louise Christine.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit lineDrug Jar. 1716. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.
