Syr d Ganatis
date: label: date made
content: 18th century
notes: label: Description
content: This blue and white glazed syrup jar has a straight spout and an applied handle. A rolling landscape and the figures of a man and woman decorate the jar. The escrol in the center of the jar is marked <i>Syr d Ganatis</i> Below the scroll is an oval shield with a crown, with the initials <i>C A R</i> flanked by a feather and a leafy branch. 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: 1991.0664.0587
label: catalog number
content: M-05799
label: accession number
content: 1991.0664
label: collector/donor number
content: SAP 511
label: catalog number
content: 1991.0664.0587
objectType: label: Object Name
content: jar
label: Object Name
content: syrup jar, pitcher
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: ceramic (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 17.5 cm x 13.6 cm; 6 7/8 in x 5 11/32 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7 1/8 in x 7 1/4 in x 6 in; 18.0975 cm x 18.415 cm x 15.24 cm