IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 47164 accession number: C.23-1991 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Pale red earthenware, the interior and upper part lead-glaze yellowish-buff; base unglazed. Painted underglaze in black and copper-green. Approximately Shape 4. Biconical body with restriction at widest point, tall cylindrical neck pinched at the front to form a spout (restored), and wide strap handle. The shoulder is decorated with two palmettes and the remains of a third, reserved in a green ground with two horizontal black bands above and below. On the neck is an interlace border reserved in a green ground between pairs of black bands; on the handle, four black-edged green horizontal strokes. Two dribbles of green have run down the lower part at the front. object type: Late Medieval, lead-glazed earthenware jug, painted underglaze in black and green, decorated with palmettes and strokes. title: jug NOTES ----- type: history note value: Cavaliere Capitano Ferdinando Lucatelli, Orvieto before 1914; probably sold Sotheby's, 16-17 February, 1914 but lot number not identified. Purchased as excavated at Orvieto, from Kerin, London, on 9 December 1933 by H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: H.S. Reitlinger creditline: H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/47164 PEOPLE ------------------- Reitlinger, Henry Scipio TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1200 - 1300 creation date earliest: 1200 creation date latest: 1300 culture: 13th Century culture: Medieval CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery maker: Unidentified Lazio pottery DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 27.2 CITATIONS -------- Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Tra vendite e traffici di primo Novecento. Un mancato acquisto di Ernst Steinmann di ceramiche orvietane medievali Orvieto underground. Scheda 37, le ceramiche perdute: una collezione orvietana sparita La ceramic medioevale di Viterbo e dell'alto Lazio --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_23_1991_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_23_1991_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_23_1991_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_23_1991_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_23_1991_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/mid_C_23_1991_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/C_23_1991_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa8/preview_C_23_1991_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels