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Potter: Unknown
Fritware, wheel thrown, incised and coated in a turquoise glaze
Fritware, probably wheel thrown, incised and coated in a crazed turquoise glaze
Shape: conical bowl with gently concave sides, a plain rim, sits on a low foot ring
Interior: incised on the upper body are a series of concentric lines below which are scrolling and straight lines. Glaze covers the lower body and base unevenly, leaving small areas of the body uncovered.
Exterior: Turquoise glaze covers the surface unevenly, terminating on the lower body.
Accepted by HM Government under the Cultural Gifts Scheme from the Ades Family and allocated to the Fitzwilliam, 2019
Height: 7.3 cm
Weight: 158 g
Width: 15 cm
Method of acquisition: Allocated (2019-07-01) by Ades Family
12th Century, Late-13th Century, Early#
Circa
1170
CE
-
Circa
1220
CE
Interior
composed of
glaze
( turquoise, covering the lower body and base unevenly, leaving small areas of the body uncovered)
Exterior Body
composed of
glaze
( turquoise, terminating on the lower body)
Rim
Diameter 15 cm
Base
Diameter 5.5 cm
Throwing : Fritware, wheel thrown, incised and coated in a turquoise glaze
Inscription present: rectangular white paper label printed in black
Inscription present: rectangular black paper label printed in white
Accession number: C.101-2019
Primary reference Number: 71079
Previous ID: AL.60-1948
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/71079 Accessed: 2024-12-29 00:38:52
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/71079
|title=Bowl
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-29 00:38:52|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-71079
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center">
<figure class="figure">
<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa16/AL_60_1948_281_29.jpg"
alt="Bowl"
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Bowl</figcaption>
</figure>
</div>
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