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Production: Hermann, Niklaus (Perhaps)
History note: Mrs Born-Straub, Thun, from whom bought in September 1903 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 17.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
17th Century, Late
Production date:
dated
AD 1678
This basin would have been used for hand washing
Decoration composed of slip ( cream) oxide colour ( green)
red Earthenware
Accession number: C.1897-1928
Primary reference Number: 72824
Old object number: 1844
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Wash basin" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/72824 Accessed: 2024-12-22 12:48:02
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 12:48:02|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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