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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:French
Title:Albarello
Date Made:late 17th/early 18th century
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with tin glaze
Place Made:Europe; France
Measurements:overall: 11 7/8 in x 5 in; 30.1625 cm x 12.7 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: ctr. (blue on white ground): R. / Genti / an.
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.58
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Currently on view

Description:
Waisted jar decorated with medallion bearing the inscription "R. GENTIAN." in blue, within scrolled and banded borders. Cracked.

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

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