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Maker(s):	Unknown
Culture:	British; English
Title:	Drug jar
Date Made:	18th century
Type:	Container; Medical
Materials:	Earthenware; cobalt pigment with tin glaze (delftware)
Place Made:	Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England
Measurements:	overall: 7 in x 5 3/4 in; 17.78 cm x 14.605 cm
Narrative Inscription:	inscription: ctr. (blue on light blue ground): THE. AND
Accession Number:	MH 2002.3.32
Credit Line:	Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
Globular jar painted on one side in blue with a cartouche outlined in strapwork and surmounted by putti, inscribed "THE. AND."

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pottery; containers; medicine

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