IDENTIFIERS
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id:	75046
accession number:	C.424-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: buff fritware, wheel thrown, painted with black and blue, the latter frequently running under a clear crazed glaze
Shape: conical dish with flat everted rim, sits on a low foot ring
Interior: the rim is painted with a black band above a frieze, on the lip. The frieze is divided into repeating panels, separated by vertical black lines. Each panel contains a central lobbed medallion and a palmette decorated with jewel-like motifs; flanking the medallions scrolling black vegetation is highlighted in blue. The body is decorated with palmettes draw in black and highlighted in blue, alternating between lobbed and abstract examples, the latter adorned with triangular leaves and lozenges containing jewel like motifs. On the base, a central lobbed medallion contains four palmette leaves outlined in black against a blue background that includes smaller scrolling leaves.
Exterior: a black band is painted on the rim and lower body, containing a frieze of scrolling vegetation ending in leaves highlighted in blue. The glaze has pooled at the join between the body and foot ring.
object type: fritware painted in black and blue under a clear glaze
title:	dish

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead


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
collection:	Henry Scipio Reitlinger
creditline: H. S. Reitlinger Bequest 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75046





TECHNIQUES
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buff fritware, wheel thrown, painted with black and blue, the latter frequently running under a clear crazed glaze
throwing

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1200 - 1220
creation date earliest:	1200
creation date latest:	1220
culture:	13th Century, Early

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 7

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 990

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 32



CITATIONS
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Islamic Pottery of the Eighth to the Fifteenth Century in the Keir Collection
Ceramics of the Islamic World in the Tareq Rajab Museum
Shine Like the Sun: Lustre-Painted and Associated Pottery from the Medieval Middle East
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