Harvard Art Museums > 1943.1410: Mortar Vessels Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Mortar , 1943.1410,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 17, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/229557. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.1410 Title Mortar Classification Vessels Work Type vessel Date 16th century Culture Italian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/229557 Physical Descriptions Medium Metal Dimensions 11.43 x 13.81 cm (4 1/2 x 5 7/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.1410 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Flared form with inscription on foot, "OMNIA AD FINEM DIRIGAS". Body has background scale patter with a band of florettes above. Three evenly spaced shields held by two lions and surmounted by eagles; one has checkerboard with 3 fleur de lys(?) above, central shield has lion erased and left has ox. Between each shield are two florettes. Top rim has guilloche pattern. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
