S DE POMIS
Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- This syrup jar with a short spout and an applied double sausage handle. Blue monochromatic glaze over a white background. The mark within the escroll is, "S DE POMIS". Syrupus de Pomis is a syrup including sienna leaves, borage, apple juice, and used as a purgative.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of American Pharmaceutical Association and Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- Date made
- 18th Century
- ID Number
- 1991.0664.0633
- accession number
- 1991.0664
- catalog number
- M-05845
- collector/donor number
- SAP 557
- Object Name
- Jar
- syrup jar
- Physical Description
- ceramic (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 18.3 cm x 17 cm x 21 cm; 7 3/16 in x 6 11/16 in x 8 1/4 in
- place made
- Italy
- See more items in
- Medicine and Science: Medicine
- Art
- Subject
- Pharmacy
- Record ID
- nmah_993632
