Brazier
19th century (made)
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Brazier of red earthenware with impressed decoration covered with a dark brown glaze. In the form of a round basket with a high plaited arch handle, at the lower ends of which are human masks. The body is impressed with vertical bands of conventional ornament of two designs alternately.
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Materials and techniques | Earthenware with impressed decoration covered with a dark brown glaze |
Brief description | Brazier of red earthenware with impressed decoration covered with a dark brown glaze, Bologna, 19th century. |
Physical description | Brazier of red earthenware with impressed decoration covered with a dark brown glaze. In the form of a round basket with a high plaited arch handle, at the lower ends of which are human masks. The body is impressed with vertical bands of conventional ornament of two designs alternately. |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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Accession number | 4212-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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