Object Details
- Hugo Brouwer
- Description
- This tin glazed cylindrical drug jar has a short straight neck and flared foot. The container is decorated with cobalt blue laurel branches. The interior of the wreath is marked, “E CORT:PERUV.” The jar is the work of Hugo Brouwer, who owned a ceramics factory in Delft, the Netherlands.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- 1775-1788
- ID Number
- 1991.0664.0841
- accession number
- 1991.0664
- catalog number
- M-06053
- collector/donor number
- SAP 765
- Object Name
- jar
- jar
- Physical Description
- ceramic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 25.5 cm x 19 cm; 10 1/32 in x 7 15/32 in
- overall: 10 in x 7 1/8 in; 25.4 cm x 18.0975 cm
- place made
- Netherlands: South Holland, Delft
- Related Publication
- Wittop Koning, D.A.. Delftse Apothekers Potten
- 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_994574
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-9a4e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
