Collection Highlights
Snake jug
Date:
1871
Object Number:
1906.6ab
Medium:
Stoneware
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Stamp in box
Object Number:
INV.4665a-c
Date:
1805-1825
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 2.9 x 5.4 cm )
Marks:
intaglio (inverted): on face of stamp: "SCIENTIA IN BELLO PAX" and "1805"
Description:
Cylindrical metal stamp with Classical female figure with helmet, shield, and spear at center with inscriptions "SCIENTIA IN BELLO PAX" and "1805" above and below; in cylindrical sheet metal box.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
