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Pottery: Unknown (Probably)
Buff earthenware, thrown, coated with cream slip on the interior and upper part of the exterior, incised, and painted in copper-green under lead-glaze; lower part of the exterior and foot unglazed. Circular with sloping sides which curve inwards slightly towards the rim, standing on a footring. Decorated in the middle with a double circle enclosing two oval striped motifs coloured green, surrounded by an incised star or cross with four pointed arms, coloured green. Below the rim there are two incised horizontal bands, and round the outside of the rim there is a broad green band.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.
Height: 6.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
14th Century
15th Century#
Circa
1300
CE
-
1500
CE
Probably from Cyprus
Parts
composed of
slip
( cream)
Glaze
composed of
lead-glaze
Paint
composed of
copper-green
Rim
Diameter 14.0 cm
Decoration
Throwing : Buff earthenware, thrown, coated with cream slip on the interior and upper part of the exterior, incised, and painted in copper-green under lead-glaze; lower part of the exterior and foot unglazed
Inscription present: circular paper label
Accession number: C.330-1991
Primary reference Number: 22502
Old object number: EURCER/928
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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/22502 Accessed: 2024-11-04 18:02:47
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/22502
|title=Bowl
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-04 18:02:47|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-22502
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center">
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<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_330_1991_281_29.jpg"
alt="Bowl"
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Bowl</figcaption>
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