Apothecary Jar, MAGIST SATURN
date: label: date made
content: 18th century
notes: label: Description
content: This wide mouth blown and molded square-shaped jar is marked <i>MAGIST SATURN</i>. The generic blue and yellow decoration with it's stylized "crown above the cartouche is similar to glass drug jars in the collection of the Deutsche Apotheken-Museum in Heidelberg. The bottle is illustrated on page 24 in the Squibb Ancient Pharmacy Catalogue.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: Subject
content: Medicine
label: Subject
content: Pharmacy
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content: Medicine and Science: 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: 1991.0664.0258
label: catalog number
content: M-05407
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
label: collector/donor number
content: SAP 116
objectType: label: Object Name
content: jar
label: Other Terms
content: jar; Pharmaceutical Container
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paint (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10.6 cm x 7.4 cm x 6.8 cm; 4 3/16 in x 2 15/16 in x 2 11/16 in