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Jacob's Dream
Production: Unknown
Earthenware, tin-glazed white on the upper surface and painted and sponged in blue with purplish-blue outlines. Within a circular medallion framed by two concentric lines, 'Jacob's Dream'; ox-head corners. There is a hole in the lower left and top right corner.
History note: No information in MS notebook
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Depth: 0.8 cm
Height: 13.0 cm
Width: 13.0 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 with purplish-blue)
Front
composed of
tin-glaze
Accession number: C.2830.2-1928
Primary reference Number: 15749
Old object number: Gl. 550
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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