Maiolica arcaica jug, Umbrian

An image of Maiolica Jug. Unknown (pottery). Earthenware, the interior lead-glazed olive-green, the exterior tin-glazed pale beige, height 21.8cm, diameter (base) 9.7cm, diameter (widest part) 13.0cm, circa 1375-1450. Umbria, Italy.

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Maiolica Jug. Unknown (pottery). Earthenware, the interior lead-glazed olive-green, the exterior tin-glazed pale beige, height 21.8cm, diameter (base) 9.7cm, diameter (widest part) 13.0cm, circa 1375-1450. Umbria, Italy.

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Accession Number: C.8-1904
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/32.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 733 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 575.89kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 32/1
Captured: 2009:08:10 15:09:56

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14th Century 15th Century broken coat of arms earthenware fragment heraldic heraldry Italian jug maiolica Medieval pottery shield Umbrian

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