
4 0 c m
29cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
The flask is initialled, painted with a crown and pomegranate, and marked with the date '1492', and the words 'Granada' and 'America'. It appears to have been made to commemorate Christopher Columbus's voyage to America. It has a small spout for pouring at its base.
Image Details
Image Ref.
10304592
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