Tankard

CultureTurkish
Titles
  • Tankard
DateSecond half 16th century
MediumStonepaste; polychrome-painted under transparent glaze
Dimensions7 5/8 × 6 × 4 5/16 in. (19.4 × 15.2 × 11 cm)
Credit LineGift of Sue Rowan Pittman
Object number91.35
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
113 Islamic Art Gallery
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DescriptionThis Iznik tankard, a handled drinking cup, epitomizes the floral imagery and color palette characteristic of mid-16th-century Ottoman ceramics.
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Islamic Art," San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, Texas, September 15–November 27, 2016.

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