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Pharmacy Bottle
c. 1500-1510
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
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Details
- Title: Pharmacy Bottle
- Date Created: c. 1500-1510
- Physical Dimensions: Overall: 38.8 cm (15 1/4 in.)
- Provenance: (F. A. Drey, London).
- Type: Ceramic
- Rights: CC0
- External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.52.2
- Medium: tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
- Inscriptions: written in lower ribbon band: A. CAPILLV.
- Fun Fact: The peacock feather design lining the bottom of this bottle was especially popular in Faenza, near Bologna, during the Renaissance.
- Department: Decorative Art and Design
- Culture: Italy, Papal States, Faenza
- Credit Line: Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Collection: Decorative Arts
- Accession Number: 1943.52.2
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