Vase
16th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Flask of reddish earthenware, with decoration applied in darker red clay and incised. In the form of a wallet with red fringe along the bottom and at the top, and loop hadle at the back. On the upper side is a circular orifice. Originally covered with a green glaze, which has now mostly disappeared through long immersion in water.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | red earthenware, applied and incised decoration, glaze |
| Brief description | Flask of reddish earthenware, with decoration applied in darker red clay and incised, originally covered with a green glaze, which has now mostly disappeared through long immersion in water. Found in Paris. France, 16th century. |
| Physical description | Flask of reddish earthenware, with decoration applied in darker red clay and incised. In the form of a wallet with red fringe along the bottom and at the top, and loop hadle at the back. On the upper side is a circular orifice. Originally covered with a green glaze, which has now mostly disappeared through long immersion in water. |
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| Credit line | Given by J.H. Fitzhenry |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.228-1909 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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