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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Covered Ointment Jar
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Covered Ointment Jar

Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1860-1874
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/8 in. (13 cm)
InscribedMarked on base: "R. & C.A. Wright Philada".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4792
Not on view
DescriptionLarge size decorative bear ointment jar of fiery opalescent glass. The bear has straight paws. The head is the jar top and is of more opaque white glass. Ears are broken.

Exhibition HistoryEast Side Window, 1961.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Covered Ointment Jar
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Felix B. Strouse
Covered Ointment Jar
ca. 1866-1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Covered Ointment Jar
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Covered Ointment Jar
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Covered Ointment Jar
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Felix B. Strouse
Covered Ointment Jar
ca. 1866-1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Covered Ointment Jar
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Small Figure of a Crounching Bear
206BC-221AD
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bryce, Higbee & Co.
Covered jar
ca. 1880-1890
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Edward T. Smith & Co.
Covered Ointment Jar
ca. 1867-1868
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Ointment jar
Middle Kingdom, ca. 2055-1650 B.C.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
Covered Pomade
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