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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Italian
Title:Wet Drug Jar
Date Made:17th century
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with tin glaze
Place Made:Europe; Italy, Savona
Measurements:overall: 7 3/8 in x 8 in; 18.7325 cm x 20.32 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: ctr. centered beneath handle (manganese on white ground): Sel. Rosa. solut.
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.66
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Globular jar decorated with manganese and blue floral and foliate swagged bandings centering a panel inscribed in manganese "SEL. ROFA. FOLUT."

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

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