Tankard
1560-90 (made)
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The shape of this tankard is probably based on examples made in wood or leather.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed |
| Brief description | Tankard, fritware, polychrome painted with swaying flowers, Turkey, Iznik, c. 1560-90. |
| Physical description | Tankard, fritware, of cylindrical form with flat angular handle, slip covered and painted in polychrome under the glaze with naturalistic swaying plants including lilies and other flowers, framed at the neck and base with bands of demi-florettes, later unfired gold details added.. |
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| Summary | The shape of this tankard is probably based on examples made in wood or leather. |
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| Accession number | 566-1874 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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