Description (Brief)

This blown and molded square glass drug jar has a flat circular stopper. The baked enamel label is marked in red and black, SPIR VITROIL ACID.

Location

Currently not on view

date made

18th century

Physical Description

glass (overall material)

paint (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 15.5 cm x 6.6 cm x 6.8 cm; 6 1/8 in x 2 5/8 in x 2 11/16 in

ID Number

1991.0664.0328

accession number

1991.0664

catalog number

M-05477

collector/donor number

SAP 186

Credit Line

Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company

subject

Medicine

Pharmacy

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Medicine and Science: Medicine

Art

European Apothecary

Data Source

National Museum of American History