Accession No

1159

Brief Description

mortar, 16th - 17th century

Origin

Maker

Class

medical

Earliest Date

1500

Latest Date

1700

Inscription Date

Material

metal (bronze)

Dimensions

max diameter 167mm; breadth 185mm; height 155mm

Special Collection

Provenance

Purchased from A. Spero.

Inscription

‘anno viii iii (?) iiii (?) iffun’

Description Notes

Bronze. Slightly flared rim. Sharply flared foot. Waisted body with two square handles. Ribbed decoration.

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