VesselsGerman16th century

Pomander

16th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Vessels

Medium

Gilt silver

Culture

German

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Busch-Reisinger Museum

Dimensions

13 x 4.4 cm (5 1/8 x 1 3/4 in.)

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