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Albarello Jar, Castelli or Naples, c. 1770-1810

Inventory Number 51056


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.51056

Item type
Object
Primary inscriptions
"Cort-Simaroub."
Physical material
Glazed earthenware
Dimensions
Diameter: 131mm Height: 181mm Weight: 992g
Inventory No
51056

Description

Cotex simarouba : the bark of a south American tree.

Polychrome jar decorated with a bird inside a boarder with a twig in its beak.