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Albarelli

Scope note

Jars more or less cylindrical in form but with concave sides, used originally as containers for drugs, pigments, and the like. Often made of maiolica or faience.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000198823

Broader Terms used

drug jars

Term used for

alborelli
alborellos

Equivalent Terms used

albarello
albarellos

Created

13yrs ago

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