IDENTIFIERS
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id:	27987
accession number:	C.374-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Blue glass with remnants of gilding. Tear-shaped body with slender neck, pointed lip, angular handle and low conical foot with an angular knop between it and the body. The foot and body bear remnants of gilding, including the heads of grotesque birds.
title:	ewer

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 Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/27987


SUBJECTS
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birds
birds



CATEGORIES
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category: glass

DATING
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creation date:	1575 - 1575
creation date earliest:	1575
creation date latest:	1575
culture:	16th Century, Late
culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 9.5

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 29.4



CITATIONS
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The Golden Age of Venetian Glass
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