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Mortar by Unknown — VisualArtsDB

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Mortar

Mortar

Mortar

Medium: Metal
Dimensions: 9.37 x 12.7 x 15.88 cm (3 11/16 x 5 x 6 1/4 in.)
Genre: Vessel
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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Italian

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Cylindrical form with applied wedge shapes alternating directions around circumference. Applied squarish handles with round holes; one with ring.

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