Object Details
- 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
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Hugo Brouwer
- date made
- 1775-1788
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- 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
- Object Name
- jar
- jar
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