Collection Highlights
Thomas Cole (1801-1848)
Date:
ca. 1845
Object Number:
PR.012.2.885
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Apothecary jar
Object Number:
Z.1058
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Red earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 12 1/8 x 8 1/2 in. ( 30.8 x 21.6 cm )
Marks:
painted: on banner: "SASSAFRAS"
Description:
Redware apothecary jar; urn-shaped, cylindical neck, flanged foot, claw and ring handles on two sides; body and foot painted black, lip painted gold, and gold banner painted across center.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
