Florentine Bottle
date: label: date made
content: 17th-18th century
notes: label: Description
content: This free blown green glass container has a long neck, a slightly flared lip, a round squat body, and a twisted spout. Florentine bottles were used for the distillation of flower oils.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Pharmacy
label: Subject
content: Chemistry
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: European Apothecary
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content: Art
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Urdang, George and Ferdinand William Nitardy. The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy: A Catalogue of the Collection
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: 1991.0664.0938
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
label: catalog number
content: M-06334
label: collector/donor number
content: SAP 1026
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0664.0938
objectType: label: Object Name
content: bottle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11.4 cm x 10 cm x 8 cm; 4 1/2 in x 3 15/16 in x 3 5/32 in