Pilgrim Bottle or Flask
ca. 1680-1725 (made)
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Buff earthenware, painted in brown and green on a white slip and covered with a yellowish glaze. Ovoid body, slightly flattened on either side and painted with rough conventional foliage on wavy stems, short neck contracting upwards to the projecting rim, four loops for the passage of a cord for suspension.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Buff earthenware covered with a white slip and painted in green and brown under a yellowish clear lead glaze |
| Brief description | Pilgrim bottle or flask of buff earthenware, painted in brown and green on a white slip and covered with a yellowish glaze. Italian, late 17th to early 18th century. |
| Physical description | Buff earthenware, painted in brown and green on a white slip and covered with a yellowish glaze. Ovoid body, slightly flattened on either side and painted with rough conventional foliage on wavy stems, short neck contracting upwards to the projecting rim, four loops for the passage of a cord for suspension. |
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| Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
| Object history | Given by J.H. Fitzhenry (London). |
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| Accession number | 350-1908 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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