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000-190-004-702-C
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Jug

This maiolica jug was made in Orvieto or Northern Lazio in Italy in the 14th or 15th century. It was said to have been found in the River Tiber in Rome.

The tin-glazed jug is painted in green and purple with an eight pointed star encircled by a double wreath of berries.


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Online ID: 000-190-004-702-C
Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
Project: 0098: National Museums Scotland
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Ref: National Museums Scotland  A.1956.1421
Date: 14th - 15th century
14th or 15th century
Material: Earthenware
Dimensions: 220 mm H x 142 mm D
What:
Subject: Ceramics : earthenware : Italy : Rome
Who:
Where: Italy, Orvieto / Northern Lazio
Italy, Rome, River Tiber
Event:
Description: Maiolica jug painted in green and purple with an eight pointed star encircled by a double wreath of berries: Italian, Orvieto or Northern Lazio, 14th - 15th century
References:
  • Curnow, Celia, Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1992 
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