IDENTIFIERS
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id:	48041
accession number:	C.138-1991

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 back is lead-glazed yellowish-brown; the front is tin-glazed greyish-beige which has dribbled over onto the back on one side; base unglazed. Painted in manganese and blue.
Shape 41. Circular with wide curved rim pierced by a suspension hole near the edge, and deep curved well.
In the well, within two manganese circles, there is a plant with five blue spiky leaves and half leaves in the spaces; on the rim, a continuous scrolling stem with eight blue spiky palmette-like flowers, and two manganese bands round the outer edge.
object type: Late Medieval maiolica bowl, painted in manganese and blue with, in the well, a plant with five leaves, and on the rim a continous scrolling stem.
title:	bowl

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Purportedly excavated in 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.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48041





CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1400 - 1450
creation date earliest:	1400
creation date latest:	1450
culture:	15th Century#
culture:	Medieval

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery
maker: Unidentified Viterbo pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 23.4

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 7.5



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	The Fine Art and Antiques Fair
title:	Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum
CITATIONS
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Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
La ceramica medioevale de Viterbo e dell'alto Lazio
La ceramica orvietana del medioevo. I 'butti' di Palazzetto Faina: un intervento di archeologia urbana
La ceramica orvietana nel Quattrocento & nel Cinquecento
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