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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Italian
Title:Wet Drug Jar containing compound made from borage
Date Made:17th century
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with tin glaze
Place Made:Europe; Italy
Measurements:overall: 8 7/8 in x 7 5/8 in; 22.5425 cm x 19.3675 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: ctr. centered beneath spout (blue on white ground): • S • D • BORAGINE •
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.60
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Decorated with oak leaves and birds surrounding a label with "S. D. BORAGINE" beneath the spout. Cracked.

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

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