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Mortar
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Flared form with applied beaded band around foot with frieze of festoons above. Body has six evenly spaced upright bands filled with relief candelabra ornament, between which are relief paterae; on either side of loop handle are medallions with IHS Christ monogram.
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Title: Mortar
Description:
Flared form with applied beaded band around foot with frieze of festoons above.
Body has six evenly spaced upright bands filled with relief candelabra ornament, between which are relief paterae; on either side of loop handle are medallions with IHS Christ monogram.
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