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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Italian
Title:Wet Drug Jar
Date Made:17th century probably
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with tin glaze
Place Made:Europe; Italy, Sicily
Measurements:overall: 8 3/8 in x 7 1/2 in; 21.2725 cm x 19.05 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: lwr. centered beneath spout (dark blue on yellow and light blue): Sys • DE •SVCCO • ACETsOo [lowercase letters are raised]
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.7
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Ovoid shape with strap handle and straight spout; beneath spout, a label bearing the name of the drug and a chalice within a wreath of foliage in shades of blue, green, yellow, and ochre.

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

Subjects:
Pottery

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