Cistern
Object type: Cistern
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian, Urbino
Artist: Orazio Fontana
Artist bio: Italian, Urbino, ca. 1510–1576
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1545
Medium: Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware)
Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 11 1/8 × 21 1/2 × 19 7/8 in. (28.3 × 54.6 × 50.5 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit line: Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941
Accession year: 1941
Tags: Male Nudes|Female Nudes|Horses|Landscapes