Spittoon
ca. 1640-1680 (made)
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Spittoon-shaped vessel, fritware, of compressed globular form with stepped shoulder and trumpet mouth, covered in a cobalt blue wash under a clear glaze.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, glazed |
| Brief description | Spittoon, fritware, covered in a cobalt blue slip under a clear glaze; Iran, 1640-1680. |
| Physical description | Spittoon-shaped vessel, fritware, of compressed globular form with stepped shoulder and trumpet mouth, covered in a cobalt blue wash under a clear glaze. |
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| Accession number | 536-1878 |
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| Record created | February 10, 2009 |
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