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See large image ampulla Accession number: 5344 Production date: 1601-1700 Material: glass Measurements: H 70 mm; W (body) 57 mm Museum Section: Post-Medieval Summary: Ampulla in colourless glass with flattened round body on pedestal base, side seams apparent, one face has a series of concentric circles, the other a single circle. The vessel has a short neck with a fragmentary rim, curving in on itself, the base of the body has a slight kick and unpolished pontil mark. The design resembles lead alloy ampullae. Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)

Mortimer Wheeler House, 46 Eagle Wharf Road, London N1 7ED Tel: +44 (0)20 7490 8447 E-mail: ceramics@museumoflondon.org.uk

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