Pilgrim Flask
Object type: Pilgrim flask
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Artist: Bernard Palissy
Artist bio: French, Agen, Lot-et-Garonne 1510–1590 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: probably 1556–67
Medium: Earthenware with colorless and transparent or opaque pigmented green, purple, blue, yellow, red-brown, and black lead glazes.
Dimensions: H. 31 cm, w. 19cm.
Classification: Ceramics-Faience
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession year: 1975
Tags: Snakes|Shells