IDENTIFIERS
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id:	74642
accession number:	C.35-1930

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 22 November 2022

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: lead-glazed earthenware figure
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: F. Smiths (?), Blackpool; Alfred Harburn, MPS, Bishop Auckland; John Henry Taylor (1849-1930); sold Sotheby's, 14th November 1930, lot 587. Catalogue of the Valuable Collections of English Pottery & Porcelain, Glass, Objects of Vertu and Furniture, the Property of the late John Henry Taylor, Esq., Newstead, Birstall, Leicestershire


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: Purchased with the Glaisher Fund

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74642

PEOPLE
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Taylor, John Henry (1849-1930)
Harburn, Alfred
shepherdess




TECHNIQUES
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Cream earthenware, press-moulded, and decorated with clear blue tinted, and blue, green, yellow, pale manganese-brown, pale greenish-brown, and dark brown lead glazes.  The figure is unglazed and hollow underneath. The shepherdess stands on a brown rocky base with a green flower on the front. She stands with her feet slightly apart facing towards the viewer. She holds a blue spotted bundle in her left hand, and has her right hand raised to hold her crook (missing). She wears a green hat, a blue stomacher, a green open robe over a white petticoat, and dark brown shoes.
press-moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware

DATING
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creation date:	1787 - 1801
creation date earliest:	1787
creation date latest:	1801
culture:	18th Century, Late

CREATORS
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maker: Wood, Ralph, II
maker: Wood, Ralph, III

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 15.9

dimension: Width
value: 5.6



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