Syrup Jar
date: label: date made
content: 18th century
label: Date made
content: 1700 - 1750
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This syrup jar has a straight spout, and an applied strap handle. The label in the center of the jar is marked <i>Sy Ipis SIM</i>. The jar has a domed foot and a flared neck which has been repaired. The spout has a cork stuck in it. George Urdang, author of <i>The Squibb ancient Pharmacy Catalogue</i> attributes this jar to 18th century Venice.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Italy
topic: label: Subject
content: Pharmacy
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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: 1991.0664.0643
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
label: collector/donor number
content: SAP 567
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0664.0643
objectType: label: Object Name
content: syrup jar
label: Other Terms
content: jar; Pharmaceutical Container
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ceramic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 23.5 cm x 18 cm x 21 cm; 9 1/4 in x 7 1/16 in x 8 1/4 in