Pot Item Number: Ce323 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Deep oval container with pod base, feet shaped as sheep heads, narrowed centre section and fluted scalloped rim. Loop handles on ends, each formed from two entwined snakes. Floral motifs in blue, green, yellow, orange on both sides of body with cock on base.
Cultural Context
functional; decorative
Item History
- Made in Cantagalli, Italy between 1850 and 1900
- Owned by Walter C. Koerner before December 2, 1988
- Received from Walter C. Koerner (Donor) on December 2, 1988
What
Who
- Culture
- Italian
- Previous Owner
- Walter C. Koerner
- Received from
- Walter C. Koerner (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Cantagalli, Italy
When
- Creation Date
- between 1850 and 1900
- Ownership Date
- before December 2, 1988
- Acquisition Date
- on December 2, 1988
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics; earthenware; tin-glaze
- Condition
- excellent
- Accession Number
- 1417/0265