Drug Jar
National Museum of American History

Drug Jar

Unknown artist

turnen wood (overall production method/technique)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

This turned wooden drug jar has been painted several times, with traces of blue, yellow, and red paint visible. One side of the container has traces of an ivory-colored, oval medallion framed by a ribbon and a gold-colored bead motif. Within the medallion are traces of black letters. The opposite side has traces of an ivory colored shield outlined in blue and gold. Traces of red and black markings can be seen.

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