Multi-necked vase
| Title | Multi-necked vase |
|---|---|
| Author | Unknown |
| Publication Date: | 1600 |
| Publication Place | Iran (made) - |
| Subject | Ceramics Vases |
| Type | Other |
| Language | Undetermined |
| Digital | Yes |
| Manuscript | No |
| Physical Dimensions | Height: 17.8cm, Diameter: 10.2cm |
| Library: | Victoria and Albert Museum |
| Library Asset ID | 440-1878 |
| Record ID | 440-1878 |
| Library Location | Middle East Section |
| Date | 1600 |
| Notes | The small necks of this vase were designed to display individual flowers such as tulips or hyacinths, which have heavy heads and need support. Iranian potters first made multi-necked vases in the 12th century, and the form was briefly revived during the Safavid period (1500-1722). |
| Malzemeler ve teknikler | Fritware with a turquoise glaze Fritware |
| Fiziksel açıklama | Turquoise-glazed fritware vase with a large central neck surrounded by four smaller necks. |
| Üslup | Safavid |
