Italian Earthenware Plate with Arabic Building

Name/Title

Italian Earthenware Plate with Arabic Building

Entry/Object ID

HM-614.1

Description

19th/20th century Italian earthenware glazed plate with primitive decoration. Depicts Middle Eastern/African gated city with person in tower all surronded by yellow and green leaf border; "Haja Alassalah Gurgi" Signed with three connected crosses above an infinity symbol. purchased 1928-08-15 from Libreria Arcadia, Capri

Acquisition

Accession

614

Made/Created

Date made

1875 - 1925

Place

Country

Italy

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Plate, Dinner

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plate, Food

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dish, Eating

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Eating Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Provenance

Notes

Italy

General Notes

Note Type

1928-08-15 from Libreria Arcadia, Capri (invoice for tiles, Greek figures, Madonna, plates) in Itallian