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Tea canister and cover
Tea cannister and cover, "tortoiseshell" creamware; flat base, cylindrical body with conical shoulders and cylindrical neck, flat metal cover, firmly stuck to the cannister; sponged "tortoiseshell" glaze of brown, topaz and green.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 36305
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1760 ca
Acquisition
Bequest, 22/5/1975
Measurements
Height
(cm): 9.7
diam
(cm): 8
Height
(in): 3
diam
(in): 3
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
cast
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
creamware
metal
metal oxides
Location
In store
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