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This maiolica jug was made in Tuscany or Orvieto in Italy between around 1275 and 1375.

The jug is painted in purple and green with a bird.

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• Online ID: 000-180-001-118-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland Part 2
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1971.696
• Date: Between around 1275 and 1375
  Early 15th century
  
• Material: Earthenware
  
• Dimensions: 267 mm H x 177 mm D
  
• What:
• Subject: Ceramics : earthenware : Italy : Orvieto
  
• Who:
• Where: Italy, Tuscany / Orvieto
  
• Event:
• Description: Maiolica jug painted in purple and green with a bird: Italian, Tuscany or Orvieto, early 15th century
  
• References:
  • Curnow, Celia, Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1992 
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