Objekt 11
Coffee pot with lid knob in the shape of a Turk's head
Description
Since coffee was considered a typical Turkish drink, some pots were decorated with "alla turca" motifs such as a turban or a Turk's head.
Object description
Goldsmith: Johann Jakob Herzog (1720-1795)
Basel, around 1790
Silver; raffia
Inv. 1948.289.