Skip to main content

Bowl: C.31-2013

An image of Bowl

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Alternative views

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Entities

Categories

Description

Large hard-paste porcelain fish bowl. Under-glaze blue and white, decorated in iron-red, green, turquoise, black and gilt enamels, with three fish inside

Legal notes

Given by Professor David McMullen

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2013-11-25) by McMullen, David

Dating

Edo Period (1615-1868)
18th Century
1700 - 1799

Materials used in production

Enamels
Underglaze
Hard-paste porcelain

Techniques used in production

Enamelling

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.31-2013
Primary reference Number: 209394
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Tuesday 16 August 2016 Updated: Monday 12 October 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/209394 Accessed: 2024-12-23 03:19:50

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/209394 |title=Bowl |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 03:19:50|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-209394

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa32/C_31_2013_1_201501_kly25_dc2.jpg"
        alt="Bowl"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Bowl</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>
    

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...