IDENTIFIERS
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id:	227285
accession number:	C.50-2023

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Tuesday 9 July 2019
updated:	Tuesday 16 January 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Small bulbous vase with tall slender neck which has  bulging ridge one third of the way up. Decorated in the style and colours of Persian pottery with stylised foliate ornamentation including three large turquoise flowers with blue centres, and on the neck with stylised sun rays. Several coloured stripes around the neck. The underside flat, undecorated and within a narrow foot-rim.
object type: Buff earthenware decorated in blues, greens and pink with Anglo-Persian design.
title:	vase

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Lent by Rita Smythe


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:	Smythe
creditline: Bequeathed by Ian and Rita Smythe, 2023

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/227285





TECHNIQUES
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throwing

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: Art Pottery

DATING
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creation date:	1887 - 1904
creation date earliest:	1887
creation date latest:	1904
culture:	19th Century, Late-20th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Burmantofts Pottery
maker: Leeds Fireclay Company

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 15

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 24



CITATIONS
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Encyclopaedia of British Art Pottery 1870-1920
Encyclopedia of Pottery and Porcelain, The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
Burmantofts Pottery
Private collection of Burmantofts faience pottery, Thursday 22nd June 2017
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