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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:French
Title:Drug Bottle
Date Made:mid 18th century
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with tin glaze
Place Made:Europe; France
Measurements:overall: 9 1/2 in x 5 3/4 in; 24.13 cm x 14.605 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: ctr. (blue on white ground): Aqua / Cichorii
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.68
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Slender-necked. Flattened globular bottle inscribed and "AQUA CICHORII" on decorated oval medallions rimmed with floral, foliate and fruiting garlands.

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

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