Jug
1600 - 1799 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Jug, earthenware, of tapering cylindrical form, with a sloped mouth, and pillar handle, relief moulded with peacocks flanking a cypress tree with a pierced double walled panel, covered in an opaque turquoise glaze with the panel in yellow.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Fritware, moulded, pierced, turquoise and amber glazed |
| Brief description | Jug, coarse fritware, relief-moulded with peacocks and a pierced cypress tree, turquoise and yellow glazes; Iran, 17th or 18th century. |
| Physical description | Jug, earthenware, of tapering cylindrical form, with a sloped mouth, and pillar handle, relief moulded with peacocks flanking a cypress tree with a pierced double walled panel, covered in an opaque turquoise glaze with the panel in yellow. |
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| Gallery label | Jug.
641-1889.(1954-) |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | 641-1889 |
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| Record created | January 30, 2009 |
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