Apothecary Bottle, EL UTERINUM

Apothecary Bottle, EL UTERINUM

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Description
This square shaped blown and molded glass apothecary jar has a baked enamel label marked EL UTERINUM.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
bottle
date made
17th-18th century
Physical Description
glass (overall material)
paint (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 16.3 cm x 7.5 cm x 7 cm; 6 7/16 in x 2 15/16 in x 2 3/4 in
ID Number
1991.0664.0205
accession number
1991.0664
catalog number
M-05353
collector/donor number
SAP 62
Credit Line
Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
subject
Medicine
Pharmacy
Women's Health
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Medicine and Science: Medicine
European Apothecary
Art
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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