National Museum of American History
Apothecary Jar, RAD: ARIS
18th century
This blown glass drug jar is marked with the alchemical symbol most likely Anatomny and <i>RAD: ARIS:</i>. The opaque white color of the glass comes from the addition of tin oxide and was meant to imitate porcelain.
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