Drug Jar
1420-1450 (made)
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Drug jar of tin-glazed earthenware. On either side is a lily, from the arms of the city of Florence, amongst oakleaves on branching stems; round the neck a panelled border.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Drug jar of tin-glazed earthenware, probably made in the workshop of Giunta di Tugio or Maso and Miniato di Domenico, Florence, Italy, 1420-1450 |
| Physical description | Drug jar of tin-glazed earthenware. On either side is a lily, from the arms of the city of Florence, amongst oakleaves on branching stems; round the neck a panelled border. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by George Salting, Esq. |
| Object history | George Salting Bequest. Bode Collection |
| Historical context | Depicted on each handle is a crutch, the badge of the Hospital of Santa Maria Nuova in Florence. |
| Production | Probably made in the workshop of Giunta di Tugio or Maso and Miniato di Domenico. |
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| Other number | 39 - Rackham (1940) |
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| Accession number | C.2063-1910 |
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| Record created | November 3, 2006 |
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