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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
MediumGlass
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
InscribedNo name on bottom.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.4788
Not on view
DescriptionDecorative bear ointment jar and top of black (dark amethyst) glass. Small size. The head of the bear is the top.

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.
Boston & Sandwich Glass Co.
ca. 1880
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.
Felix B. Strouse
ca. 1866-1875
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.
Bryce, Higbee & Co.
ca. 1880-1890
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.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon  EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2010.
Samuel Kirk & Son
ca. 1892-1924