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Bottles (Sprinklers)
The form of these Iranian ‘swan-necked’ bottles is very elegant. They were extremely popular with western travellers and tourists and consequently are found in large numbers in European collections. One of these bottles was bought at the Persian Pavilion at the Amsterdam World Fair of 1883. According to a romantic tradition, the bottles with their distinctive spouts were used to catch the tears of…
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Type of item
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.551192
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.95986
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.47281
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Type of item
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.551192
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.95986
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.47281
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- c.1700 - c.1900
Place-Time
- 18th century
- 19th century
Places
- Persia
- Perzië
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.266
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.326077
- BK-15142
Extent
- height 36.4 cm
- diameter 11.9 cm
Format
- glass
- Glass
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collection: glass
- collectie: glas
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T13:22:48.453Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T13:04:48.153Z