IDENTIFIERS
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id:	72561
accession number:	C.175-1935

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 12 July 2016

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: fritware, probably wheel thrown, coated in a white slip painted in blue with black outlines under a colourless glaze.
Shape: hemispherical bowl with tall cylindrical sides, terminating in a lightly bracketed rim, sits on a low foot ring.
Interior: on the lower body a frieze of bracketed arcades are filled with a flower and scrolling leaves. In the roundel a qilin stands on a hillock, reserved in blue on a background of lotus flowers and leaves. Glaze covers the surface unevenly on one section of the lower body.
Exterior: on the lower body a frieze with bracketed upper section contains storks amongst flowering lotus pants and cloud scrolls, all reserved in blue. Black concentric lines painted on the foot ring. Black seal mark painted in black on the underside of the foot ring. Glaze covers the surface, unevenly in places, except on the rim of the foot ring.
object type: fritware coated in a white slip painted in blue and black under a colourless glaze
title:	bowl

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Frank Brangwyn RA, from whom purchased


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:	Frank Brangwyn Collection
creditline: Purchased with the Glaisher Fund

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72561


SUBJECTS
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Qilin
Qilin



TECHNIQUES
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fritware, probably wheel thrown, coated in a white slip painted in blue with black outlines under a colourless glaze
throwing
TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)
TECHNIQUES
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slip-coating

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1600 - 1699
creation date earliest:	1600
creation date latest:	1699
culture:	17th Century#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 21.4

dimension: Weight
units: cm
value: 3426

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 38.5



CITATIONS
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Safavid Potters' Marks and the Question of Provenance
Persia and China. Safavid Blue and White Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum 1501-1738
The Safavid Ceramic Industry at Kirman
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