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The Flute Player
Possibly
Wood, John (II)
(Potter)
Probably
Wood, Ralph, II
(Potter)
Eathenware decorated with coloured lead-glazes
Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson
Depth: 12 cm
Height: 24.5 cm
Width: 18 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given
(1930)
by
Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
Late 18th century
George III
Circa
1783
CE
-
Circa
1800
CE
Probably made by Ralph Wood II, or possibly by his brother John Wood, or the former's son Ralph Wood III
coloured Lead-glaze Earthenware
Accession number: C.29-1930
Primary reference Number: 74202
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"The Flute Player"
Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/74202 Accessed: 2022-08-12 18:05:47
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Accession Number: GR.81.1894
Accession Number: 634
Accession Number: O.65-1946
Accession Number: AD.12.40-98
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