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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 137, The Curtain Foundation Gallery

Pilgrim Bottle

Artist/Maker

Bottle in the shape of a coiled, snake, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, Italy, late 16th century

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours
Brief description
Bottle in the shape of a coiled, snake, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, Italy, late 16th century
Dimensions
  • Height: 12cm (Note: conversion from inches)
  • Width: 18cm
Object history
Bought from Mr. Charles Fairfax Murray, London
Other number
957 - Rackham (1940)
Collection
Accession number
377-1889

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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