jar
date: label: Date made
content: 1700 - 1799
notes: label: Description
content: A goblet-shaped drug jar with a foot. The jar has a white-glazed background with a cobalt blue cartouche, decorated with a basket flanked by two birds.
label: Description
content: On a visit to Washington, DC in 1983, Dutch Historian of pharmacy D.A. Wittop Koning spent time examining with the Bristol-Myers Squibb Collection. Koning made a list of the mortars and jar jars he felt were misidentified. He felt this particular jar was a replica.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Pharmacy
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Art
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0664.0829
label: catalog number
content: M-06041
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Jar
label: Other Terms
content: Jar; Pharmaceutical Container
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ceramic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 cm x 8.5 cm; 5 1/2 in x 3 3/8 in