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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Dutch
Title:Albarello
Date Made:18th century
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with tin glaze (delftware)
Place Made:Europe; Netherlands
Measurements:overall: 8 3/4 in x 5 5/8 in; 22.225 cm x 14.2875 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: ctr. (black on white ground): AQ: MENTH: COOB:
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.17a-b
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Footed (with lid) globular bottle with a slender neck striped in green and yellow above a cartouche outlined in foliate motifs in manganese, yellow and green, inscribed with "A. Q. MENTH COOB"; reverse with castle decoration; raised on a blue-striped flared foot. Damaged neck.

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

Subjects:
glaze (coating by location); Containers; Pottery

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