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Albarello Drug Jar, Italy, 1717

Inventory Number 25702


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.25702

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
"1717"
Physical material
Glazed earthenware
Object type
Drug jar
Dimensions
Diameter: 202mm Height: 262mm Weight: 3150g
Inventory No
25702

Description

Albarello drug jar with blue and white decoration of a building in a rustic setting. "1717" painted on the side of the jar.  Three rings of blue painted decoration are on the top below the rim and the bottom above the base.