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Money box
Money box, pale buff coloured earthenware, standing on a waisted slightly spreading pinched foot, globular body with an incised slot to the upper body, an unusual riased bump on the body, several shallow incised lines to the upper body, the body rises up in a tapering neck surmounted by a tapering disc-top finial; nearly all of the body and finial covered in a dark green glaze, extensive plaster restoration to the body, the restored areas overpainted with a green glaze.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34535
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 16th century
Acquisition
Purchase, 23/2/1915
Measurements
Height
(cm): 8.4
diam
(cm): 7.7
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
incised
decoration
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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