Object Details
- Description
- This square blown and molded glass bottle has an applied neck and a flared collar. The container is decorated with a baked white enamel cartouche that is framed by stylized blue leaves and yellow and red flowers, and the baked enamel label is marked ESS B PERUVIAN.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 18th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- Physical Description
- glass (overall material)
- paint (overall material)
- white (overall color)
- blue (overall color)
- black (overall color)
- yellow (overall color)
- red (overall color)
- hand blown (overall production method/technique)
- rococo (overall style)
- Measurements
- overall: 15.8 cm x 7.6 cm x 7.1 cm; 6 1/4 in x 3 in x 2 13/16 in
- Object Name
- bottle
- Other Terms
- bottle; PHARMACEUTICAL CONTAINER
