MANN: CANNAL
date: label: Date made
content: 1723-1774
name: label: maker
content: Pennis, Johannis
notes: label: Description
content: This albarello-shaped drug jar has a white tin-glaze background with a cobalt blue cartouche. Atoop the cartouche is a basket of fruit flanked by two peacocks. Scrolls vines, tassels and the face of an angel complete the decoration. The center of the cartouche is marked, "MANN: CANNAL"
label: Description
content: The bottom of the glazed base bares a makers mark, a small dot above the letter P. This is the mark of the Pennis family who owned two ceramic factories from about 1723 to 1789. In addition to apothecary jars they made small utillitarian objects for the home.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Netherlands
topic: label: Subject
content: Pharmacy
setName: label: See more items in
content: Medicine and Science: Medicine
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content: Art
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: 1991.0664.0826
label: catalog number
content: M-06038
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
label: collector/donor number
content: SAP 750
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Jar
label: Other Terms
content: Jar; Pharmaceutical Container
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ceramic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 18.5 cm x 5 cm; 7 5/16 in x 1 15/16 in