IDENTIFIERS
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id:	72061
accession number:	C.1476-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 23 October 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Buff earthenware, painted in blue, yellow, and brown, and powdered with manganese. Circular wth a wide sloping rim, shallow sides, flat centre, and recessed base.  The well is painted with rocks, bamboos, flowers, and a fence with a flying insect on the left. The rim has a powdered manganese ground, decorated with alternating insects and floral sprays scratched through it and painted yellow.  The edge of the rim is brown.
title:	plate

NOTES
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type: history note
value: T. Reed, Saffron Walden at 'his new shop opposite the entrance to the Museum, but lower down'; purchased for 5s. on 16 June1908 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/72061


SUBJECTS
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insect
bamboo
insect
bamboo



TECHNIQUES
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buff earthenware, moulded, tin-glazed greyish-white, painted in blue, yellow and brown high-temperature (metallic oxide) colours, and powdered with manganese-purple on the rim
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: English delftware

DATING
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creation date:	1750 - 1750
creation date earliest:	1750
creation date latest:	1750
culture:	18th Century, Mid
culture:	George II

CREATORS
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maker: Lambeth High Street Pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 22.6



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum
Delftware. The Tin-glazed Earthenware of the British Isles. A Catalogue of the Collection in the Victoria and Albert Museum
Coloured grounds on English delftware
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