Pharmacy Bottle
https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.52.2
Pharmacy bottles that lined the shelves of Renaissance pharmacies often held medicinal herbs, spices, and ointments. The inscription on this bottle reads CAPILLV, which was a liquid extracted from a fern-like plant commonly referred to as “maiden’s hair water.”
Artifact
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123274
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1943.52.2
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Terms
Culture
Italy, Papal States, Faenza
Technique
tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
Genre
Ceramic
Department
Decorative Art and Design
Relations
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