INFUSION DI ROSE
INFUSION DI ROSE
- Description (Brief)
- This syrup jar has a round spout and an applied handle. Blue and yellow shield, marked "T.C." is surrounded by stylized yellow flowers and green leaves. Just above the foot is a band marked, "INFUSION DI ROSE" In a 1983 letter to the curatorial staff of the medical collections author and pharmaceutical historian Dr. D.A. Wittop Koning, wrote he believed this container to be a replica.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Jar
- syrup jar
- Other Terms
- Jar; Pharmaceutical Container
- Date made
- 1700 - 1799
- place made
- Italy
- Physical Description
- ceramic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 21.3 cm x 14.5 cm x 20 cm; 8 3/8 in x 5 11/16 in x 7 7/8 in
- ID Number
- 1991.0664.0665
- catalog number
- M-05877
- accession number
- 1991.0664
- collector/donor number
- SAP 589
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- subject
- Pharmacy
- Medicine
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Art
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.
If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.
Note: Comment submission is temporarily unavailable while we make improvements to the site. We apologize for the interruption. If you have a question relating to the museum's collections, please first check our Collections FAQ. If you require a personal response, please use our Contact page.