Dish
ca. 1500 (made)
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Flattish plate painted in blue, yellow, orange, copper green, purple. Depicts the head of the Medusa, the coat of arms of the Pitti family of Florence beneath.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Dish depciting the head of Medusa above the coat of arms of Pitti family of Florence, probably made in Tuscany, ca. 1500 |
Physical description | Flattish plate painted in blue, yellow, orange, copper green, purple. Depicts the head of the Medusa, the coat of arms of the Pitti family of Florence beneath. |
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Object history | Bought from M. Delange, Paris, for 18l. |
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Other number | 320 - Rackham (1977) |
Collection | |
Accession number | 1204-1864 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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