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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:German
Title:Pomander
Date Made:1740-1750
Type:Toilet Article
Materials:Silver
Place Made:Europe; Germany; Augsburg
Measurements:Overall: 2 in x 1 1/16 in; 5.1 cm x 2.7 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1986.33.99
Credit Line:Bequest of Josephine Purtscher Fellows (Class of 1924)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Silver four piece urn-shaped pomander with zig-zag exterior engraving and plain, flat round feet; interior is gilt lined with domed grille at top punched with nine holes; small wide ring at top; top half is umbrella shaped and wide; bottom half tapers in quickly.

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