Tazza with musical scene

Artist Unknown Artist

CultureItalian

OriginCastelli, Teramo, Italy

PeriodItalian Renaissance

Date17th - 18th century

MediumEarthenware, tin-opacified lead glaze (maiolica)

DimensionsOverall: 6.5 x 28.2 cm (2 9/16 x 11 1/8 in.)

DescriptionCastelli tazza, decorated with a musical scene.

Credit LineGift of Helen E. Gardiner

Object numberG08.7.8

Classifications

European Ceramics

Sub-classification

Italian Earthenware - Maiolica

Collections

Status

Not on view

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