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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Italian
Title:Albarello
Date Made:late 16th century
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with Berettino (blue-tinted) tin glaze
Place Made:Europe; Veneto: Venice
Measurements:overall: 8 1/8 in x 4 1/2 in; 20.6375 cm x 11.43 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: ctr. (blue on blue ground): • VNG • MARC •
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.73
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Dumbbell shape, decorated with leaves and fruit, the front with a label inscribed "VNG*MARC" above a medallion containing a tower. Chips and cracked.

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

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https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+2002.3.73

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