Flagon
Flagon
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- Description
- Small Troyes type shouldered flagon or pichet with tall tapered neck and cylindrical lower half; inset flat bottom. Five-lobed shell or anthemion thumb piece with wedge extension burnt to the heart-shaped pouted lid, which is stamped incuse "P V". Two pairs of incised lines around rim and bottom of body. Plain strap handle with square lower terminal. Bottom underside has two faint concentric circles at center and is struck once to one side with undecipherable, partial touchmark.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- measure
- place made
- France: Grand Est, Troyes
- Physical Description
- pewter (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 8 in x 4 3/8 in x 3 1/8 in; 20.32 cm x 11.1125 cm x 7.9375 cm
- ID Number
- DL.67.0281
- catalog number
- 67.0281
- accession number
- 250853
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Constance Dwan Wylie (Walker Gill Wylie Collection)
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- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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