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E CORT: PERUV
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This tin glazed cylindrical drug jar has a short straight neck and flared foot. The container is decorated with cobalt blue laurel branches. The interior of the wreath is marked, “E CORT:PERUV.” The jar is the work of Hugo Brouwer, who owned a ceramics factory in Delft, the Netherlands.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionCredit lineE CORT: PERUV. 1775-1788. Hugo Brouwer. National Museum of American History, Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company. CC0.