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Urn

ca. 1700 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The six-lobed body with three taps and two scroll handles tapers towards the mouth. It rests on three claw and ball feet and is surmounted by a moulded cover with vase-shaped knot.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Urn
  • Lid
Materials and techniques
Brass, hammered with cast details
Brief description
Brass urn with three taps and two scroll handles, resting on three claw-and-ball feet, Dutch, ca. 1700
Physical description
The six-lobed body with three taps and two scroll handles tapers towards the mouth. It rests on three claw and ball feet and is surmounted by a moulded cover with vase-shaped knot.
Dimensions
  • With cover height: 14.5in
  • Width: 9.3in
Credit line
Bequeathed by Bernard H. Webb
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
M.123-1919

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Record createdJanuary 27, 2004
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