IDENTIFIERS
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id:	21067
accession number:	C.595-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 22 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Figure of a seated official. Stoneware, moulded, cream glazed, painted in brown and tan, and painted in underglazed iron. Hollow. The official leans backwards and sits with his legs apart. His left hand rests on his knee and his right hand holds the belt across his stomach.  His dark-brown shoes peep out from under his cream gown, the edge of which is decorated with brown borders.  A brown and tan motif is on his stomach and shoulders. He wears a brown official hat and tassels, beard and moustache.  The back lower half of the figure and the foot are unglazed.
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


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
collection:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/21067

PEOPLE
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male
official




TECHNIQUES
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stoneware, moulded, cream glazed, painted in brown and tan, painted in underglazed iron
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)

CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware
category: Cizhou ware

DATING
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creation date:	1400 - 1600
creation date earliest:	1400
creation date latest:	1600
culture:	Ming
culture:	15th Century-16th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 12.8

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 22.1



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Chinese Ceramics Recent and Rare
CITATIONS
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An Important Collection of Chinese Ceramics
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