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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 Felix B. Strouse
Manufacturer Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1866-1875
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm)
InscribedMarked on the bottom: "F.B. Strouse NY".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4785
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 117, Study Gallery Case 2, Section 1 Sh2
DescriptionDecorative bear ointment jar of translucent white glass. Small size. The head is the jar top. Several rim nicks.

Exhibition HistoryEast Side Window, 1960.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Felix B. Strouse
ca. 1866-1875
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1860-1874
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Edward T. Smith & Co.
ca. 1867-1868
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1880
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
Middle Kingdom, ca. 2055-1650 B.C.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bryce, Higbee & Co.
ca. 1880-1890
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
ca. 1800-1810