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Maker(s):	Unknown
Culture:	Italian
Title:	Wet Drug Jar
Date Made:	late 15th century; 1470-1500
Type:	Container; Medical
Materials:	Ceramic; earthenware with tin glaze
Place Made:	Europe; Italy, Cafaggiolo
Measurements:	overall: 8 1/8 in x 7 1/8 in; 20.6375 cm x 18.0975 cm
Narrative Inscription:	inscription: ctr. centered beneath spout (blue on white ground with yellow guidelines above and below letters): • O • D • ENTISCO; Inscription: ctr. base of handle (blue on white ground): BA [letters in oval with vertical line dividing, to straight pararell lines above with vertical line ending in star at top. triangle below oval]
Accession Number:	MH 2002.3.25
Credit Line:	Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
The name beneath a straight spout, inscribed "BA" beneath the strap handle.

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

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