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jar
From the collection of National Museum of American History. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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This tin-glazed drug jar has a straight walled body, flared neck, and a metal lid. The cobalt blue cartouche is surrounded by scrolls, swags of flowers, tassels and the face of an angel. A basket of fruit adorns the top of the cartouche and is flanked by two peacocks.
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.
