Ung: Bphonir:
National Museum of American History

Ung: Bphonir:

18th century

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

This waisted drug jar has a flared foot with a deep blue glaze over a white background. The jar is decorated with stylized flowers and leaves on the upper and lower shoulders. The label at the center of the waist is marked <i>Ung Bphonir.</i> The jar would have contained some type of unguentum, or ointment. This jar belongs to a set of drug containers seen in objects 1991.0664.0589 through 1991.0664.0596.

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