Tankard with peonies and cable pattern

Details

• Title

  Tankard with peonies and cable pattern

• Associated place

  Asia › Turkey (place of creation)

  Asia › Turkey › Marmara Bölgesi (Marmara) Region › Iznik (probable) (probable place of creation)

• Date

  late 15th century
  Ottoman Period (1281 - 1924)

• Material and technique

  fritware, with underglaze painting in blue

• Material index

  processed material › ceramic › glazed composition › stonepaste › fritware

• Technique index

  covered › coated › painted;

  glazed

• Object type

  stimulant/narcotic equipment › alcohol equipment › tankard

• Dimensions

  16 x 15.5 x 13 cm (height x width x depth)
  at foot 7.8 cm (diameter)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.1736

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