Syrup Jar
Syrup Jar
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- Description
- This ovoid syrup jar has a flared foot, pinched spout, and an applied handle. The jar is decorated with deep yellow, blue, green, and grey motifs including a double–headed eagle holding a golden shield. The foot is decorated with blue and yellow concentric circles.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- jar
- syrup jar
- date made
- 18th century
- Physical Description
- ceramic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 22.5 cm x 15 cm x 16.5 cm; 8 27/32 in x 5 29/32 in x 6 1/2 in
- overall: 9 3/8 in x 6 1/2 in x 5 7/8 in; 23.8125 cm x 16.51 cm x 14.9225 cm
- ID Number
- 1991.0664.0578
- accession number
- 1991.0664
- catalog number
- M-05790
- collector/donor number
- SAP 502
- catalog number
- 1991.0664.0578
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- subject
- Pharmacy
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- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Art
- Health & Medicine
- European Apothecary
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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