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Pottery: Unidentified Harlow pottery
Red earthenware, decorated with white slip-trailing, and lead-glazed on the front. Part of the sloping rim and well of a dish. Part of a border of two interlacing scalloped lines, and inside it a vertical stroke with a scroll to the right of it.
History note: Found in London (outside the City boundaries) by G.F. Lawrence, Wandsworth, and given by him to Bernard Rackham (1876-1964)
Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham
Length: 9 cm
Width: 8.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard
17th Century, Mid#
Charles I
Commonwealth
Circa
1635
-
1665
Pottery from the Harlow area was formerly known as 'Metropolitan Slipware' because large quantities of it had been found in London.
Front
composed of
lead-glaze
Decoration
composed of
slip
red Earthenware
Accession number: C.4.39-1964
Primary reference Number: 74859
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 (2024) "Fragment of dish" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/74859 Accessed: 2024-12-18 12:57:24
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