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Chevrette

Maker Unknown, French (Lyons), 17th Century

ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS

Dateca. 1630

Mediumtin-glazed earthenware

Dimensions8 1/2 x 8 in. (21.6 x 20.3 cm.)

DescriptionThis short-necked jug was originally used in apothecary shops to store syrups, oils, and other liquid medications that could be easily dispensed from the spout.

Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Gift of MaryLou Boone

Status

On view

Object number2010.6.3

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