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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Italian
Title:Albarello
Date Made:18th century
Type:Container; Medical
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with tin glaze (delftware)
Place Made:Europe; Italy
Measurements:overall: 5 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in; 13.335 cm x 8.255 cm
Narrative Inscription:  inscription: ctr. (faded manganese on white ground): Ammoniacum
Accession Number:  MH 2002.3.77
Credit Line:Joseph J. Hammer Collection, Gift of Roy A. Hammer
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Footed. Possibly Savona. Waisted jar inscribed "AMMONIACUM" and decorated with floral swag bandings in blue and manganese.

Tags:
pottery; containers; medicine; vessels

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