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Drawing of Central Asian pottery

Watercolour
ca. 1914-1918 (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Watercolour drawing (one of 352) depicting a copy of Central Asian pottery.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDrawing of Central Asian pottery (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Watercolour drawing
Brief description
Watercolour drawing depicting a copy of Central Asian pottery, mostly in the Museum at Tashkent, made under the direction of Professor Joseph Castagné by an Austrian artist-prisoner during the First World War, 1914-18.
Physical description
Watercolour drawing (one of 352) depicting a copy of Central Asian pottery.
DimensionsVarious sizes
Object history
Belonging to this collection is also a map (E.353-1931) showing the localities where the pottery was found. The map was drawn by V. V. Liha under the direction of Professor Joseph Castagné. Volumes 94.A.2 and 94.A.3 relate to these objects, as they comprise of 'notes by Professor Joseph Castagne on copies of Central Asian Pottery (E.1-352-1931)'
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.30-1931

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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