Albarello, or pharmacy jar, with flower heads and leaves

Details

• Title

  Albarello, or pharmacy jar, with flower heads and leaves

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Umbria › Perugia › Deruta (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1480 - 1500
  c. 1480-c.1500

• Material and technique

  earthenware; Tin-glazed Painted (Maiolica)

• Object type

  science/medicine › medical/medicine equipment › apothecary-vessel › apothecary-jar › albarello

• Dimensions

  21.6 cm (height)
  813.4 g (weight)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Lady Church in accordance with the wishes of her Husband, Sir Arthur H. Church, 1915.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 40 | European Ceramics

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1915.57

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