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Footed Cup with Palmettes in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oct. 2007

Footed Cup with Palmettes in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Oct. 2007
Footed cup with palmettes
Terracotta with yellow-brown and green glaze over slip, decorated in sgraffito
Cypriot
Made late 1300s

Accession # 10.15.3

Glazed pottery was produced on the island of Cyprus from the early 1200s through the 1500s, a period when Cyprus was still closely linked to the traditions of Byzantium although under the rule of others- first the Lusignans of France and then the Venetians.

Text from the Metropolitan Museum of Art label.
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