Tankard
ca. 1575-1585 (made)
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Mug, fritware, cylindrical with flattened angular handle, painted with upright panels of scael pattern alternately in blue and green, outlined in olive-green, and separated by long verticla red leaves with serrated edges. The top and base are decorated with a band of chain design.
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Materials and techniques | Fritware, polychrome underglaze painted, glazed |
Brief description | Tankard, fritware, painted with polychrome underglaze colours with saz leaves on a scale ground, Turkey (Iznik), ca.1575-85. |
Physical description | Mug, fritware, cylindrical with flattened angular handle, painted with upright panels of scael pattern alternately in blue and green, outlined in olive-green, and separated by long verticla red leaves with serrated edges. The top and base are decorated with a band of chain design. |
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Object history | Bought as 16th or 17th century. |
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Accession number | 149-1898 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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