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Maker(s):ter Horst, Henryck
Culture:Flemish
Title:Mortar
Date Made:1638
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Bronze
Place Made:Europe; Belgium; Flanders
Measurements:overall: 4 3/4 in x 7 1/4 in; 12.065 cm x 18.415 cm
Narrative Inscription:  upp. just below rim (cast): • HENRYCK • TER • HORST • ME • FECYT • Ao • 1638
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.9
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
The body with two bands, one of foliage, the other of putti, and an inscription around the rim"HENRYCK TER HORST ME FECYT Ao 1638"; double handles in the form of dolphins.

Tags:
containers; medicine

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