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Pitcher (Iran)

This is a Pitcher. It is dated 17th–18th century and we acquired it in 1919. Its medium is enameled glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Rodman Wanamaker. It is credited Gift of Rodman Wanamaker.

  • Ewer (Iran)
  • blown glass, applied blown glass decoration.
  • Gift of Rodman Wanamaker.
  • 1919-24-86

Its dimensions are

H x diam.: 19 x 7 cm (7 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Pitcher (Iran); enameled glass; H x diam.: 19 x 7 cm (7 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.); Gift of Rodman Wanamaker; 1919-24-87

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