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Tyg: C.135-1928

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Ifield, Henry

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Description

Two-handled tyg of red earthenware, decorated with applied pads of white clay bearing the initials HI, WA and the date 1668, and slip-trailing in white clay under yellowish lead-glaze

Notes

History note: An unidentified dealer in North London; Mr. George Stoner, Stoner & Evans, London, from whom purchased for £20.0.0 on 2 August 2 1904 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge

Legal notes

Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

Place(s) associated

  • Wrotham ⪼ Kent ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: HI
  • Location: On exterior
  • Method of creation: On applied pad of clay
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: WA
  • Location: On exterior
  • Method of creation: On applied pad of clay
  • Type: Initials
  • Text: 1668
  • Location: On exterior
  • Method of creation: On applied pad of clay
  • Type: Date

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.135-1928
Primary reference Number: 71853
Old object number: 2313
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 19 June 2023 Last processed: Friday 15 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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