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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Water Bottle

1900-1924 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Water bottle of smoked earthewnare, polished adn stamped. Double-gourd shape. Blow-hole in the neck. Ornamented with various geometrical figures arranged in horizontal bands and stamped from small dies.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware
Brief description
Water bottle, earthenware, made in Tembeling in Pahang state, Malaysia, 1900-1924
Physical description
Water bottle of smoked earthewnare, polished adn stamped. Double-gourd shape. Blow-hole in the neck. Ornamented with various geometrical figures arranged in horizontal bands and stamped from small dies.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7in
  • Diameter: 6in
Object history
This object was exhibited at British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, 1924.

RF 1924/7870
Production
Made in Tembeling in Pahang state.
Association
Collection
Accession number
IM.293-1924

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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