Apothecary Jar, “P:Piper:Alb:” [white pepper]

Object/Artifact

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Marvin Samson Museum for the History of Pharmacy

Name/Title

Apothecary Jar, “P:Piper:Alb:” [white pepper]

Entry/Object ID

PCP.1995.8.254

Description

Blue ceramic apothecary jar and lid painted with black lettering reading “P:Piper:Alb:” (Latin abbreviation for white pepper) on a gold background bordered in red

Category

apothecary tools and equipment
tools and equipment

Acquisition

Accession

PCP.1995.8

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

10 in

Circumference

17 in