Object Details
- Description
- This blue monochrome drug jar has a cobalt blue stylized floral motif and scrolls. There is a cobalt blue and yellow-brown escroll in the center of the container inscribed with gothic script.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- ca 1500
- 1500 - 1550
- ID Number
- 1991.0664.0497
- catalog number
- M-05709
- accession number
- 1991.0664
- collector/donor number
- SAP 421
- catalog number
- 1991.0664.0497
- Object Name
- jar
- Physical Description
- ceramic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 23.5 cm x 17 cm; 9 1/4 in x 6 11/16 in
- place made
- Italy: Emilia-Romagna, Faenza
- Related Publication
- Drey, Rudolf E.A.. Apothecary Jars
- Urdang, George and Ferdinand William Nitardy. The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy: A Catalogue of the Collection
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Health & Medicine
- European Apothecary
- Art
- National Museum of American History
- Subject
- Pharmacy
- Record ID
- nmah_993532
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-8313-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
