IDENTIFIERS
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id:	71419
accession number:	C.1151-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale cream earthenware transfer-printed underglaze in brown, and painted overglaze in green, yellow and pink enamels. The cylindrical mug has a recessed base and an angular strap handle. The exterior is decorated with a railway-train travelling to the left through a landscape with hills, trees and bushes, a cottage, and a church with a  spire. The locomotive, labelled 'EXPRESS', is followed by a small open truck for the driver and mate,  two closed first class passenger carriages with luggage on top, and an empty barouche on an open carriage at the end. Inside the rim, and down the back of the handle there is a border of paired leaveds on a stem.
title:	mug

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Sotheby's, London, 12 March, 1909, lot 176; bought by Mr S. Fenton for 13s.0d. with 10 other items on behalf of 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/71419





TECHNIQUES
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Pale cream earthenware transfer-printed underglaze in brown, and painted overglaze in green, yellow and pink enamels.
lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: transfer-printed ware

DATING
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creation date:	1835 - 1840
creation date earliest:	1835
creation date latest:	1840
culture:	19th Century, second quarter#
culture:	William IV
culture:	Victoria I

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Staffordshire factory

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 10.3

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 13.6



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Railway History in Pottery
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