AQUA
notes: label: Description
content: This blown and molded square glass bottle has a narrow neck with a flared lip that has broken off. The baked enamel label is surrounded by a blue border with a yellow crown. The label is marked with the Roman numerals <i>XX</i> at the top of the oval followed by the alchemical symbol for salt. The text <i>AQUA</i> meaning water is at the bottom. This bottle may have contained a saline solution.
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: 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: 1991.0664.0432
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
label: catalog number
content: M-05581
label: collector/donor number
content: SAP 293
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0664.0432
objectType: label: Object Name
content: bottle
label: Other Terms
content: bottle; Pharmaceutical Container
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: glass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 16 cm x 9.3 cm x 9.3 cm; 6 5/16 in x 3 11/16 in x 3 11/16 in