HORD PRAEPAR
National Museum of American History

HORD PRAEPAR

1790-1810

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

This drug jar is marked <i>HORD PRAEPAR</i>. Hord may be an abbreviation for Hordeum (which is barley), and Praepar may be an abbreviation for prepared. The cultivation of barley extends back 10,000 years. Barley is used in cereals and to make beer and whiskey.

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