IDENTIFIERS
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id:	238717
accession number:	C.54-2023

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Tuesday 17 September 2019
updated:	Monday 4 September 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Flat dish or plate decorated in deep blue, turquoise, mulberry and green in variants of De Morgan’s carnation designs. At the centre a turquoise flower with green leaved on a cream ground, within a circle. Around this the surface divided into 10 segments, each with a flower on green leaved stem, white flower with blue centre on turquoise ground alternating with turquoise flower with mulberry centre on deep blue ground. Reverse decorated with four concentric bands, alternating deep blue and turquoise, on cram ground. Glazed both sides, slightly raised foot-rim.
object type: Tin-glazed earthenware tile; slip-coated and decorated underglaze.
title:	tile

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/238717


SUBJECTS
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carnation
carnation



TECHNIQUES
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moulded earthenware, slip-coated and decorated under tin glaze,
moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: earthenware
category: Art Pottery

DATING
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creation date:	1888 - 1898
creation date earliest:	1888
creation date latest:	1898
culture:	19th Century, Late#
culture:	Victoria I

CREATORS
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maker: William De Morgan & Co.

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 20.7

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 3



CITATIONS
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The Designs of William De Morgan
William De Morgan Tiles
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