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Rosewater jug

17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Rosewater jug
  • Date: 17th century
  • Culture: French, Avignon
  • Medium: Lead-glazed earthenware
  • Dimensions: Height: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
  • Credit Line: Gift of G. J. Demotta, 1923
  • Object Number: 23.201
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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