IDENTIFIERS
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id:	71273
accession number:	C.1074-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 4 July 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: White earthenware with blue-tinted lead-glaze (pearlware) painted overglaze in blue, green, flesh pink, orange, red, mauve, yellowish-brown, brown, dark brown and black enamels. The figure is supported on a rectangular plinth with fluted sides, with on the viewer's left, an urn bedecked with a horizontal garland of laurel leaves, supported on a square pedestal with military trophies in relief on each side, and lion's paw feet. Andromache stands on her right leg with her left crossed over in front of it. She holds a wreath in her left hand, and leans on her right elbow on the urn. She has a red and brown veil over her head which falls down over her right shoulder, and wears a long , loosely draped gown with a blue belt, and sandals with black straps
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: A.G. Smith, Wardour Street, London, from whom purchased for £8.10s.0d. on 15 February 1905 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/71273

PEOPLE
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Andromache

SUBJECTS
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mourning
urn
urn



TECHNIQUES
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white earthenware with blue-tinted lead-glaze (pearlware) painted overglaze in blue, green, flesh pink, orange, red, mauve, yellowish-brown, brown, dark brown and black enamels
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: pearlware

DATING
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creation date:	1780 - 1800
creation date earliest:	1780
creation date latest:	1800
culture:	18th Century, Late
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Leeds Pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 31.6



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Creamware and other English Pottery at Temple Newsam House, Leeds
British Ceramics 1675-1825
Some Neo-classical Ceramics at Temple Newsam 1770-1800
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