Uo Rosado
date: label: date made
content: ca 1500
label: Date made
content: 1500 - 1550
notes: label: Description
content: This blue monochrome albarello is decorated with cobalt blue vines and leaves. The escroll in the center of the container is inscribed with gothic script that reads <i>Uo rosado.</i> This jar would have contained Unguento Rosado, an ointment made from lard and roses that served to alleviate skin sores and kidney pain.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Italy: Emilia-Romagna, Faenza
topic: label: Subject
content: Pharmacy
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content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Health & Medicine
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content: European Apothecary
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content: Art
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Drey, Rudolf E.A.. Apothecary Jars
label: Related Publication
content: Urdang, George and Ferdinand William Nitardy. The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy: A Catalogue of the Collection
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1991.0664.0492
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
label: catalog number
content: M-05704
label: collector/donor number
content: SAP 416
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0664.0492
objectType: label: Object Name
content: jar
label: Object Name
content: albarello
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ceramic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 16.5 cm x 13.3 cm; 6 1/2 in x 5 1/4 in