USA Double Gourd

 

 

 DOUBLE GOURD TRANSPORT BOTTLE (PC-181)
Region From: Possibly Shiraz, Persia.
Estimated Date of Production: Late 1700s.
Dimensions: 580 mm in height, 270 mm in diameter.
Weight: 3879 grams
Colour: Olive amber. Light content residue remains.
Technique: Smooth base, freeblown, thick string rim. Sheared and unpolished (jagged) lip.
Description: Full-sized double gourd bottle.
Provenance: Purchased 2014, Czech bottle collection.
Literature: I have not found definite provenance for this form as of this time. See Double Gourd Bottles main page for additional details.
Related Works outside this collection: See Double Gourd Bottles main page.