IDENTIFIERS
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id:	73721
accession number:	C.2562 & A-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 27 September 2017

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale buff earthenware, thrown, tin-glazed and painted in dark blue. The pot is cylindrical with two loop handles and a narrow shoulder and short neck. The  circular cover is very slightly convex with straight sides, and a circular button-shaped knob. It has a circular flange on the underside which fits inside the neck of the pot. On each side of the pot there is a rectangular outline  filled by four double scrolls with dots in the background. The handles have horizontal stripes down their backs. The cover is divided by double lines  into two halves decorated en suite with the sides of the pot, the knob is blue overall, and there is a wide blue band round the sides.
object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue with scrolls and dots
title:	butter pot

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Bought in Cambridge in 1895 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/73721





TECHNIQUES
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pale buff earthenware, thrown, with applied handles and knob, tin-glazed overall and painted in dark blue; inside the pot there are three spur marks
throwing
TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: Delftware

DATING
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creation date:	1750 - 1800
creation date earliest:	1750
creation date latest:	1800
culture:	18th Century, second half#

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Delft factory

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 10.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 20.7



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
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