Vase
19th century (made)
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Vase or jar (missing a cover), fritware, of ovoid shape with short straight-sided neck, painted in black with cross-hatched palmettes inside oval reserves against a cross-hatched ground in a continuous band, under a scalloped border; the neck with a cross-hatched band, under a turquoise tinted clear glaze.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, underglaze painted |
| Brief description | Vase or jar, fritware, painted in black under a turquoise glaze, Qajar, Iran, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Vase or jar (missing a cover), fritware, of ovoid shape with short straight-sided neck, painted in black with cross-hatched palmettes inside oval reserves against a cross-hatched ground in a continuous band, under a scalloped border; the neck with a cross-hatched band, under a turquoise tinted clear glaze. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | HMC.813 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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