VesselsDutch17th century

Delft Jug with Painted Figures

c. 1675-1700

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Vessels

Technique

Tin glaze

Medium

Ceramic

Culture

Dutch

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

23 x 15.6 cm (9 1/16 x 6 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Mrs. Mansfield Perry, Sold to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1910.

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