IDENTIFIERS
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id:	47510
accession number:	C.54-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 15 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale buff earthenware. The interior and lower part are lead-glazed pale yellowish-brown; the rest is tin-glazed pale grey. Painted in manganese and green.
Shape 12. Bulbous body with disk base and slight restriction, cylindrical neck, carinated rim, pinched spout and strap handle with a longtitudinal ridge.
The front is decorated with two partly hatched and partly green trefoil leaves on coiling stems, below which is a row of crosses between two pairs of manganese horizontal bands. On each side of the handle, there are oblique strokes between two sets of three vertical manganese lines. The neck is encircled by a green chain between pairs of horizontal manganese bands.
object type: Late Medieval maiolica jug, painted in manganese and green with leaves at the front, surrounded by vertical and horizontal bands.
title:	jug

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Purportedly excavated at Orvieto. Purchased from Kerin, London, on 9 December 1933 by 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: H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/47510

PEOPLE
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Reitlinger, Henry Scipio




CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1275 - 1375
creation date earliest:	1275
creation date latest:	1375
culture:	13th Century
culture:	14th Century
culture:	Medieval

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 24.1



CITATIONS
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Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
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