Ol. Ouorum
date: label: date made
content: 18th century
notes: label: Description
content: This syrup jar is decorated with blue flowers and foliage. A hare and a lion are also depicted in blue around the jar. The container is marked just below the lower shoulder, <i>Ol. Ouorum.</i> The bottom of the foot is marked with an image of a lighthouse. Lighthouses were used to mark the wares of 17th and 18th century Genovese potters.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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: 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: 1991.0664.0585
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
label: catalog number
content: M-05797
label: collector/donor number
content: SAP 509
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0664.0585
objectType: label: Object Name
content: jar
label: Object Name
content: syrup jar
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ceramic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 21.3 cm x 17 cm x 23 cm; 8 3/8 in x 6 11/16 in x 9 1/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 3/4 in x 8 7/8 in x 6 1/2 in; 22.225 cm x 22.5425 cm x 16.51 cm