Bottle and Lid
early 20th century (made)
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A carved earthenware bottle with a globular body, a tall neck and a circular foot. The clay was carved and modelled with floral designs before firing, and the words 'Love me and forget me not' were carved around the shoulder of the bottle.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Earthernware, carved and fired |
| Brief description | earthenware; Bahawalpur, Punjab, Pakistan, 20th century |
| Physical description | A carved earthenware bottle with a globular body, a tall neck and a circular foot. The clay was carved and modelled with floral designs before firing, and the words 'Love me and forget me not' were carved around the shoulder of the bottle. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Love me and forget me not |
| Credit line | Given by the Nawab of Bhawalpur |
| Object history | Given by the Nawab of Bhawalpur (present-day Pakistan). |
| Production | Bahawalpur State, Punjab, now Pakistan |
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| Accession number | IM.100&A-1937 |
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| Record created | August 7, 2003 |
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