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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 5/16 in x 8 1/4 in; 18.57375 cm x 20.955 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: lwr. centered beneath handle (manganese on light blue ground): Ol. abaccuc.
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.54
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Blue and White. Globular jar with floral and foliate banding. Inscribed in manganese "OL. ABACCUC," with floral-decorated handle.

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

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