jar

Production date
20th Century
Description
Three wooden jar, two with lids, one without, painted with floral designs on gold backgrounds. The largest is badly split. 20th Century. Known in Russia as Khokhloma ware.
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Department
Production date
20th Century
Production place
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:1 - jar (medium sized):H 8.8cm (H 3 7/16")
Dimensions:1 - jar (medium sized):Dia 9.1cm (Dia 3 9/16")
Dimensions:2:H 10.8cm (H 4 1/4")
Dimensions:2:Dia 7.8cm (Dia 3 1/16")
Dimensions:3:H 12.6cm (H 4 15/16")
Dimensions:3:Dia 9cm (Dia 3 9/16")
Documentation
Baltic Bowls and Riga Cups.; Mr Hugh Cheape; National Museum of Scotland Chambers St, Edinburgh
Accession number
1998-055-009

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