IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 137706 accession number: C.140-1933 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Thursday 7 February 2019 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: fritware, wheel thrown, painted in blue, black, green and red under a colourless glaze. Shape: bulbous pear shaped jug, flaring slightly towards the rim and sitting on a foot ring base. A handle is connected to the rim and to the mid point of the body. Exterior: on the body and neck two friezes of tulips are outlined in black and coloured with red, painted on a green or blue fish scale pattern. Defining these friezes are narrow concentric bans of a black guilloche pattern below the rim, black and red chevron and dotted half rosettes on the lower neck and black scrolling lines on the lower body. The handle is painted with black horizontal dashes, framed on the sides with a blue vertical line. Glaze covers the surface except for the rim of the foot ring. Interior: undecorated except for glaze. object type: fritware painted in polychrome under a colourless glaze title: jug NOTES ----- type: history note value: from the collection of Alfred A. de Pass LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Alfred A. de Pass creditline: Given by Alfred A. de Pass STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/137706 SUBJECTS ------------------- tulip tulip TECHNIQUES ---------- fritware, wheel thrown, painted in blue, black, green and red under a colourless glaze throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: fritware (stonepaste) DATING ------ creation date: 1575 - 1580 creation date earliest: 1575 creation date latest: 1580 culture: 16th Century, Late CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 24.2 dimension: Weight units: g value: 841 dimension: Width units: cm value: 16.1 CITATIONS -------- Islamic Pottery. A comprehensive study based on the Barlow Collection Iznik : the Pottery of Ottoman Turkey Louças Iznik Pottery Iznik, Ottoman ceramics and tiles ---