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The Building of Solomon's Temple
Production: Unknown
Earthenware, tin-glazed white on the upper surface and painted in blue. Within a circular medallion, framed by two concentric lines, 'The Building of Solomon's Temple', inscribed below, 'Regum:6:v:7:'; carnation corners. There is a hole in the top edge and another in the lower right corner.
History note: No information
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Depth: 0.7 cm
Height: 12.9 cm
Width: 12.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
18th Century
Circa
1700
CE
-
1800
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( blue)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
Inscription present: 1 Kings, Chapter 6, verse 7
Accession number: C.2813-1928
Primary reference Number: 15718
Old object number: Gl. 533
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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