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French sugar caster

Image attached to C.2288 & A-1928

An image of Sugar Caster. Unknown Maker. Production Place: Rouen, France. Tin-glazed earthenware, early 18th Century. Repaired.

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Sugar Caster. Unknown Maker. Production Place: Rouen, France. Tin-glazed earthenware, early 18th Century. Repaired.

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  • Accession Number: C.2288-1928; C.2288 & A-1928
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/39.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 468 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 119.91kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 39/1

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18th Century Date French Material Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Predominant Colours Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd blue and white cover domed domes earthenware finial glazed knob lidded service ware serving piece sugar caster sugar shaker tableware tin-glazed

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