Fragment
16th century
| Place of origin |
Fragment from the rim of a vessel, of yellowish-grey earthenware, modelled in relief and covered with a green glaze flecked with manganese-brown. A projection modelled with a human head rises above the rim; below it are two holes pierced through the side and part of an applied shield.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | earthenware, relief modelling, glazing |
| Brief description | Fragment of the rim of a vessel, yellowish-grey earthenware, modelled in relief and covered with a green glaze. A projection modelled with a human head rises above the rim. Found in Paris. France, 16th century. |
| Physical description | Fragment from the rim of a vessel, of yellowish-grey earthenware, modelled in relief and covered with a green glaze flecked with manganese-brown. A projection modelled with a human head rises above the rim; below it are two holes pierced through the side and part of an applied shield. |
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| Credit line | Given by J.H. Fitzhenry |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.224-1909 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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