IDENTIFIERS
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id:	74515
accession number:	C.32-1911

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 4 July 2018

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: fritware, possibly wheel thrown, pierced and painted in blue and black under a colourless glaze.
Shape: hemispherical bowl, flaring slightly in the neck towards a plain rim, sits on a low foot ring.
Interior: under the rim a frieze of teardrop leaves are painted in black containing diagonal lines or blue. On the body, lobbed arcading outlined in black or blue contains, alternately, pierced crosses or black cross hatching; blue spandrels contain black pin wheel circles. In the roundel, a floral spray is painted in blue with black outlines. Glaze covers the surface unevenly and is slightly cracked and pitted on the roundel.
Exterior: decoration mirrors that on the interior body. Glaze terminates on the lower body and covers the upper body unevenly.
object type: fritware pierced and painted in blue and black under a colourless glaze
title:	bowl

NOTES
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type: history note
value: From the Joseph Dixon Collection, sold at Christie’s, 16th-17th March, 1911, lot 103.


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
creditline: Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74515





TECHNIQUES
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fritware, possibly wheel thrown, pierced and painted in blue and black under a colourless glaze
throwing

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1899
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1899
culture:	Qajar (1779-1924)#
culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 10.2

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 548

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 20.5



CITATIONS
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The Collection of Rhodian, Damascus, Persian and Hispano-Mauro Faience of the Late Joseph Dixon, Esq.
Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Third Annual Report
Islamic Pottery. A comprehensive study based on the Barlow Collection
Ceramics of the Islamic World in the Tareq Rajab Museum
Almost Hilariously Bad: Iranian Pottery in the Nineteenth Century
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