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Almotolia (oil can / cruet)

A small clay oil can beside a hearth

A portable, conical vessel for olive oil and other oily liquids. The dictionary gives azeiteira and galheta as synonyms.

Source: dicionario.priberam.org

AI-generated illustration in the manner of the tradition, not a photograph of a specific object.

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