IDENTIFIERS
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id:	72277
accession number:	C.1594-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 17 October 2018

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed, and decorated with a powdered manganese ground and painting in blue. Rectangular with recessed top and base. The top has a central square aperture flanked by groups of six small circular holes. The sides are decorated with two circular reserves and the ends with one, all painted in blue with sprays of flowers.  The top has two reserves in the shape of carnations outlined in blue, and a border round the central aperture.
object type: tin-glazed earthenware with a powdered manganese ground and circular reserves painted in blue with flowers.
title:	flower brick

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Not known before 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/72277





TECHNIQUES
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buff earthenware, probably slab-built, tin-glazed and decorated with a powdered manganese ground, and painting in blue
tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: English delftware

DATING
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creation date:	1740 - 1750
creation date earliest:	1740
creation date latest:	1750
culture:	18th Century, Mid
culture:	George II

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Bristol pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 7.0

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 8.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 14.7



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Curious Variations on Ceramic Themes, Geometrical and Zoomorphic Forms
CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum
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