Syrup Jar
date: label: date made
content: 17th century
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This syrup jar has a slightly curved spout and an applied strap handle. It has blue, yellow and green floral and geometric designs on a white background. The bottom of the handle has an oval medallion. Dark colored gothic script circles the container. The base of the handle is decorated with an eagle with its wings spread, a castle and a running bull within an oval cartouche.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Italy
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: 1991.0664.0663
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
label: collector/donor number
content: SAP 587
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0664.0663
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: 21 cm x 15.5 cm x 18 cm; 8 1/4 in x 6 1/8 in x 7 1/16 in