Barrel
ca. 1600 (made)
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Barrel of cream-coloured earthenware with impressed decoration and streaked with colours under a lead glaze. Barrel-shaped, standing on an oval foot, short neck from which projects loop handles. Sucking spout on one side. Royal Arms of France on one side, impressed within a decorative border. Impressed masks below the spout.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with impressed decoration and streaked with colours under a lead glaze |
| Brief description | Barrel of cream-coloured earthenware with impressed decoration and streaked with colours under a lead glaze, France, ca. 1600. |
| Physical description | Barrel of cream-coloured earthenware with impressed decoration and streaked with colours under a lead glaze. Barrel-shaped, standing on an oval foot, short neck from which projects loop handles. Sucking spout on one side. Royal Arms of France on one side, impressed within a decorative border. Impressed masks below the spout. |
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| Credit line | Presented by Lt. Col. K. Dingwall, DSO with Art Fund support |
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| Accession number | C.721-1923 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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