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Fragment: C.4.30-1964

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Description

Earthenware with incised decoration coloured green under yellowish lead-glaze. Triangular fragment probably from a dish.

Notes

History note: Found in London (outside the City Boundary) by G.F. Lawrence of Wandsworth, and given by him to Bernard Rackham (1876-1964)

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham

Measurements and weight

Depth: 1.2 cm
Length: 6 cm
Width: 4.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard

Dating

16th Century
1500 - 1600

Components of the work

Decoration
Front

Materials used in production

green and yellowish Lead-glaze
Slip
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Lead-glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.4.30-1964
Primary reference Number: 74839
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 27 February 2018 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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