Flask
16th century or 17th century (made)
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Flask of glazed fritware, flattened globular form, moulded, with floral and geometrical ornament in blue, red, and sage green. The neck has been broken, and a new one with stopper supplied in engraved brass of later date.
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Materials and techniques | Glazed fritware with polychrome decoration, with engraved brass mount |
Brief description | Flask, glazed fritware with painted decoration in colours, with engraved brass mount of later date, Iran, 16th or 17th century |
Physical description | Flask of glazed fritware, flattened globular form, moulded, with floral and geometrical ornament in blue, red, and sage green. The neck has been broken, and a new one with stopper supplied in engraved brass of later date. |
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Accession number | 436-1878 |
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Record created | March 27, 2009 |
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