IDENTIFIERS
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id:	311395
accession number:	C.2019-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Wednesday 20 July 2022
updated:	Tuesday 9 August 2022

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Grey stoneware, thrown, decorated with applied moulded reliefs, coated with iron-brown wash and salt-glazed.  The jug has a bulbous body, contracting into a tapering cylindrical neck, with cordons at the top, and a small loop handle with a tail below its lower end. Applied to the front of the neck is a bearded mask, below which is an applied oval medallion enclosing an eight-petalled flower with spots between the petals.
object type: brown salt-glazed stoneware with applied bearded face mask on the front of the neck, and a rosette below
title:	jug

NOTES
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type: history note
value: an unknown owner in Stanstead, Essex; bought in Cambridge in 1893 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge


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:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/311395


SUBJECTS
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bearded face mask
bearded face mask



TECHNIQUES
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throwing (pottery technique)

CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware
category: salt-glazed stoneware
category: German stoneware

DATING
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creation date:	1600 - 1699
creation date earliest:	1600
creation date latest:	1699
culture:	17th Century#

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Frechen pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 14.3

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 21.3



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
The So-called "Bellarmine" mask on imported Rhenish stoneware'
German Stoneware 1200-1900 Archaeology and Cultural History
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