IDENTIFIERS
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id:	17529
accession number:	C.22-1911

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 4 November 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: fritware, mould made, painted in blue, turquoise, olive green, purple and black under a colourless glaze
Shape: roughly square tile with bevelled edges.
Upper surface: all decoration is reserved in blue. Painted on the right hand side, a white tulip with purple dots and purple bunch of grapes on a stem alongside green vine leaves. On the left hand side, turquoise ‘V’ shaped leafy tendrils, containing stylised prunus branches; converge on a festooned mandorla containing a floral spray reserved in green.
Underside: undecorated
object type: fritware painted in polychrome under a colourless glaze
title:	tile

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Joseph Dixon Collection, sold at Christie's, 16th-17th March 1911, Lot 145; T.H.Riches


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by T.H. Riches

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/17529


SUBJECTS
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vine leaves
grapes
tendrils
flowers
foliage
vine leaves
grapes
tendrils
flowers
foliage



TECHNIQUES
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buff earthenware covered with white slip and painted in cobalt-blue, green, turquoise, manganese with black outlilnes
moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1560 - 1700
creation date earliest:	1560
creation date latest:	1700
culture:	16th Century, Late

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 2.8

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 27

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 2791

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 27



CITATIONS
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The Collection of Rhodian, Damascus, Persian and Hispano-Mauro Faience of the Late Joseph Dixon, Esq.
Islamic Tiles
The Art of the Islamic Tile
Iznik, Ottoman ceramics and tiles
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IMAGES

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surrogate: original
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width: 760 pixels

surrogate: preview
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