A Parietari
date: label: date made
content: 18th century
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: <i>The Squibb Ancient Pharmacy Catalogue</i> describes this jar and 1991.0664.0707 as coming from the Alsatian region of France. It has an ovoid-shaped bottle with a long neck and four applied handles, and is marked "A Parietari". Parietari also spelled Pareitari was used as a diuretic. Its roots were boiled in water.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France
topic: label: Subject
content: Pharmacy
label: Subject
content: Medicine
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content: Medicine and Science: 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: 1991.0664.0706
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
label: collector/donor number
content: SAP 630
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0664.0706
objectType: label: Object Name
content: bottle
label: Object Name
content: Flask
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ceramic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 1/8 in x 6 1/2 in x 5 in; 25.7175 cm x 16.51 cm x 12.7 cm