IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 131305 accession number: C.24-2006 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Stoneware with shaded yellow ochre to cream glaze. The bird has a globular body supported on a cylindrical foot. Its stylized head has a circular hole to represent the eye, and its beak is pointing downwards. Inscribed on the cylindrical support with illegible letters, perhaps ending with PX followed by ‘ISRAEL’ on the front. Rectangular wooden base painted white. object type: Stoneware with shaded yellow ochre to cream glaze, incised with word 'ISRAEL' on the front, standing on a rectangular wooden base painted white title: animal figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Henry Rothschild; by whom lent to Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Henry Rothschild STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/131305 SUBJECTS ------------------- bird bird CATEGORIES ------ category: stoneware DATING ------ creation date: 1980 - 1980 creation date earliest: 1980 creation date latest: 1980 culture: 20th Century, Late# CREATORS -------- maker: Mayer, Jean DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 19 dimension: Length units: cm value: 14 dimension: Width units: cm value: 12.3 CITATIONS -------- Obituary. Henry Rothschild, Leading figure in contemporary British crafts and design Obituaries. Henry Rothschild: gallery owner ---