Puzzle Jug

16th century or 17th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jug of reddish earthenware, with relief medallions, covered with a white slip and with incised decoration enhanced with splashes of yellow brown and green. Globular jug with small foot and large handle, the sides of the neck are pierced.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Incised slipware
Brief description
Jug of reddish earthenware, with relief medallions, covered with a white slip and with incised decoration enhanced with splashes of yellow brown and green. Italian, 16th or 17th century
Physical description
Jug of reddish earthenware, with relief medallions, covered with a white slip and with incised decoration enhanced with splashes of yellow brown and green. Globular jug with small foot and large handle, the sides of the neck are pierced.
Dimensions
  • Height: 7in
Gallery label
(16/07/2008)
Puzzle-jug
Made in Italy

.104-1947 Gift of Dr. W. L. Hildburgh
Credit line
Given by Dr W. L. Hildburgh
Object history
Formerly loan no. 30.
Collection
Accession number
C.104-1947

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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