Flask
1500-1600 (made)
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Wood covered in boiled leather with decoration in relief. Iron mounts. Semi-conical form. The front decorated in the spandrels with griffons salient (top) and passant, and in the centre with a larger griffin passant. On the rear, a plain leather lining, worn in parts.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Leather, wood, iron, moulding |
| Brief description | Flask, Italian, 1500-1600, leather |
| Physical description | Wood covered in boiled leather with decoration in relief. Iron mounts. Semi-conical form. The front decorated in the spandrels with griffons salient (top) and passant, and in the centre with a larger griffin passant. On the rear, a plain leather lining, worn in parts. |
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| Accession number | 7773-1863 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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