Double-handed flask with vegetal decoration

Details

• Title

  Double-handed flask with vegetal decoration

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  16th century (1501 - 1600)
  Safavid Period (1501 - 1722)

• 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

  container › vessel › flask

• Dimensions

  15 x 19 x 17.9 cm max. (height x width x depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  First floor | Gallery 31 | Islamic Middle East

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.1701

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