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Fragment of a maiolica jug, Umbrian

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An image of Fragment of the front of a maiolica arcaica jug. Earthenware, the interior with a covering of lead-glaze, the upper part of the exterior tin-glazed, painted in manganese-black and green, length 11.2cm, width 7.4cm, circa 1250-1350. Umbria, Italy. Orvieto.

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Fragment of the front of a maiolica arcaica jug. Earthenware, the interior with a covering of lead-glaze, the upper part of the exterior tin-glazed, painted in manganese-black and green, length 11.2cm, width 7.4cm, circa 1250-1350. Umbria, Italy. Orvieto.

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  • Accession Number: C.9-1904
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 50
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 757 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.3 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 141.04kB
  • Exposure time: 1/180
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2009:08:11 00:46:25

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13th Century 14th Century Date Department Fitz_AA Italian Material Medieval Medium Nationalities Object Type Umbrian Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd _WF_batch_15 earthenware fragment glazed jug lead-glazed maiolica pottery tin-glazed

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