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Tea set: C.75A-Z-1992

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Maker(s)

Production: Hamada, Shoji

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Description

Stoneware tea set comprising a teapot and cover (A & B), milk jug (C), sugar bowl and cover (D & E), slop basin (F), seven cups (G-M), seven saucers (N-T) and six plates (U-Z)

Notes

History note: Purchased by the donor's late husband, Robert Hill, in 1935 or 1936. From the "Little Gallery" (Muriel Rose) Sloan Street, London.

Legal notes

Given by Mrs A. Priscilla Hill

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1992) by Hill, Priscilla A., Mrs

Dating

20th Century
Production date: circa AD 1935

Materials used in production

Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.75A-Z-1992
Primary reference Number: 206888

Audit data

Created: Monday 2 November 2015 Updated: Monday 2 November 2015

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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