Smithsonian Institution

Apothecary Shop Trade Sign

ca. 1880

Type: Sculpture; Folk Art
Medium: painted metal with wood
Dimensions: 30 1/8 x 24 7/8 x 18 3/4 in. (76.5 x 63.3 x 47.7 cm.)
Credit: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson

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