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Pote de Farmacia (II)

Container to store ingredients to prepare medicines. It is cylindrical and narrowed in the center. Decorated in cobalt blue and white with the coat of arms of Castilla and Leon merged with a crown on top; both sides shows plant motifs, in symmetry. These pieces were a great value for Venezuelan colonial pharmacopeia. It was used to store plants and chemicals used to prepare medicines.

Object Information

Alternate Title(s)
Pharmacy Container
Pharmacy Jar
Pharmacy Canister
Pharmacy Pot
Affiliated Institution/Community/Organization(s)
Colonial Art Museum of Caracas at Quinta de Anauco
Institutional Assets and Monuments of Venezuela (IAM Venezuela)
The Arc/k Project
Original Creation Date (by artist/architect)
Circa 1675-1725
Local Accession Number
Ce-21
Artist/Architect(s)
Unknown, Spain
Object Dimensions
16,5 cm
Object Medium(s)
Turned and glazed clay
Source Image Photographer(s)
Photographer: Rosa Ana Langerano
Source Image Capture Date
2018-05-11
Source Image Capture Method
Photogrammetry
Capture Image File Type(s)
RAW
Capture Device (manufacturer and model)
Canon T3i
Light Source Type
distant
Calibration Object Used
scale bar
Photogrammetry Processor(s)
Krista Benson
The Arc/k Project
Source Image Count
127
Model Creation Date
2018-09-28
Model Format
.obj
Model Size (MB)
20MB
Model Triangles
286k
Model Vertices
143k
UV space
yes
Vertex color
no
Arc/k ID
ARCK3D0000000084
Arc/k Piece Number
68
External links
https://arck-project.org/
https://iamvenezuela.com/
Terms of Use
Educational Use Permitted Only - Attribution, NoDerivitives, NonCommerical
For additional information on the use of these images contact: info@arck-project.org

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Location

Location
Museo de Arte Colonial Quinta de Anauco
Address
Av. Panteón, San Bernardino
City
Caracas
State/Province
Distrito Capital
Municipio Libertador
Country
Venezuela