Apothecary Bottle, CRUD
National Museum of American History

Apothecary Bottle, CRUD

17th-18th century

glass (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

This square-shaped blown glass bottle has rounded shoulders, and a white oval baked enamel cartouche is marked "CRUD" above the alchemical symbols for spirits and vitriol. The Roman numeral "VIIII" is etched into the shoulder above the three pointed crown.

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