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35.1547

Pomander with section for Ambergris

English

about 1580

Silver gilt

INSCRIPTIONS Each section is engraved on the outer face with wriggle-work, and on the interior has an engraved sliding cover. The inscriptions, the names of perfumes, read: ROSE; CEDRO; GESMINI; AMBRA; MOSCHETE; VIOLE; NARANSI; GAROFOLI [rose, cedar, jasmine, ambergris, musk, violet, orange, clove]

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Bequest of Frank Brewer Bemis


for more information see: MFA Online Collections Database

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