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Pottery: Unknown
Stoneware bottle of double-gourd form. Thrown and turned. Decoration with sponged ash to give buff glaze markings (?).
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Given by Frank Brangwyn
Height: 17.30 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1935-05-01) by Brangwyn, Frank
19th Century
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Bottle
Diameter 11.10 cm
Diameter 4.50 cm
Rim
Diameter 2.10 cm
Base
Diameter 7.10 cm
Decoration
ash being sponged onto the surface of the bottle.
Glaze
Stoneware
Throwing
: The sponged ash to give buff glaze marking (?)
Glazing (coating)
Turning
Accession number: C.13-1935
Primary reference Number: 71791
Brangwyn number: 211
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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