Brick
late 15th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Eight-sided brick, the long sides being formed of two scallops, and the alternating short sides straight. Decorated in relief with a bowl on stem and foot with gadrooned body, surmounted by a pilaster having a dolphin on either side. The border is moulded.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Terracotta |
| Brief description | Brick, terracotta, eight sided, Italy (Padua), late 15th century |
| Physical description | Eight-sided brick, the long sides being formed of two scallops, and the alternating short sides straight. Decorated in relief with a bowl on stem and foot with gadrooned body, surmounted by a pilaster having a dolphin on either side. The border is moulded. |
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| Object history | Given by J.H. Fitzhenry, acquired in Padua. |
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| Accession number | A.22-1910 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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