Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles A. Lamb (1829-1893)
Date:
1878
Object Number:
1893.2
Medium:
Oil on millboard
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Apothecary jar
Object Number:
Z.2686
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 1/2 x 9 in. ( 54.6 x 22.9 cm )
Description:
Colorless mold-blown cut glass apothecary jar on pedestal foot; ovoid body with cut decoration of 9 pointed arches enclosing 2 stars, with additional criss-cross patterns and circles above arches; circular foot with paneled stem; narrow paneled neck flaring to opening; ring applied around base of neck; top missing.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
