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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Italian
Title:Drug Vase
Date Made:early 16th century
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with tin glaze
Place Made:Europe; Italy, Faenza
Measurements:overall: 12 3/4 in x 9 3/4 in; 32.385 cm x 24.765 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: ctr. (blue on white ground): SV º: de acetosita di cedro ; inscription: lwr. centered beneath label (blue on white ground): P G [on coat of arms]
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.63
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
"SY:° DE ACETORITA DI CEDRO" around the middle with intricately decorated panels of blossoms and scrollwork above and below in blue, green, yellow, and ochre on a white ground. Cracked.

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

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