IDENTIFIERS
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id:	75233
accession number:	C.478-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 10 November 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: buff fritware, mould made, with a white crazed glaze splashed with blue and painted in brown lustre.
Shape: hexagonal with flat surface
Decorated Surface: a central rosette, surrounded by coiling vines and leaves, is painted in lustre and occupies most of the surface. Four feint splashes of blue are present at roughly regular intervals on the surface. This pattern is delineated by a line of lustre which is echoed by a band of lustre around the edge of the tile.
Reverse surface: undecorated but with plaster adhesions.
object type: fritware, white glaze painted in lustre
title:	tile

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/75233





TECHNIQUES
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buff fritware, mould made, with a white crazed glaze splashed with blue and painted in brown lustre
moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1400 - 1500
creation date earliest:	1400
creation date latest:	1500
culture:	15th Century#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 2

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 15

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 448

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 13.3



CITATIONS
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Islamic Works of Art, Carpets and Textiles
A Guide to the Collection of Tiles
Persian Lustre Ware
Tamerlane's Tableware. A New Approach to the Chinoiserie Ceramics of Fifteenth- and Sixteenth- Century Iran
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