Stand Item Number: Cg244 from the MOA: University of British Columbia
Description
Cruet. Two white containers with flat base, straight luted sides, everted rims, joined by 3.5 cm. wide vertical section. Tall handle in shape of two intertwined eels or possibly dolphins, one red-purple, one yellow. Six relief heads of winged angels on ends, sides.
History Of Use
Used to hold liquids such as oil and vinegar.
Cultural Context
functional; decorative
Item History
- Made in Criseby, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany ? or Eckernforde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany ? between 1750 and 1775
- Owned by Walter C. Koerner before December 2, 1988
- Received from Walter C. Koerner (Donor) on December 2, 1988
What
Who
- Culture
- German
- Previous Owner
- Walter C. Koerner
- Received from
- Walter C. Koerner (Donor)
Where
- Holding Institution
- MOA: University of British Columbia
- Made in
- Criseby, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany ? or Eckernforde, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany ?
When
- Creation Date
- between 1750 and 1775
- Ownership Date
- before December 2, 1988
- Acquisition Date
- on December 2, 1988
Other
- Item Classes
- ceramics; earthenware; tin-glaze
- Condition
- good
- Accession Number
- 1417/0296