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Dutch
about 1670-1700
Object Place: Delft

Medium/Technique Tin-glazed earthenware, underglaze blue decoration
Dimensions Height x width: 12.7 x 12.7 x 1 cm (5 x 5 x 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Bernard C. Weld
Accession Number24.48
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware
Tiles

DescriptionOne of seven tiles depicting a footed two-handled vase holding a selection of flowers, including a tall, central tulip. The front of the vase is decorated with a face. "Ox-head" ornaments in each corner.
Provenance1924, gift of Mabel Stephenson (Mrs. Bernard C.) Weld (b. 1868), Boston, to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 7, 1924)