VesselsSpanish16th century
Mortar
16th century
Description
Cylindrical form with flared rim and stepped foot. Central section has four protruding female busts between which are medallions with bearded males facing proper right.
Dimensions
8.89 x 12.54 cm (3 1/2 x 4 15/16 in.)
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