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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Dutch
Title:Drug Jar
Date Made:18th century
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with tin glaze (delft)
Place Made:Europe; Netherlands
Measurements:overall: 6 3/4 in x 9 in; 17.145 cm x 22.86 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: ctr. (blue on white ground): U / PRO SCABIO
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.30
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Footed. Squat jar painted in blue with a cartouche outlined in strapwork and surmounted by confronting peacocks, inscribed "U. PRO. SCABIO."

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

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