IDENTIFIERS
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id:	75461
accession number:	C.538-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 14 February 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: fritware, probably mould made, painted in blue under a white glaze
Shape: round base fragment incorporating foot ring 
Interior: on the base a phoenix-type bird with a long neck and tail-feathers is painted amongst leafy vegetation
Exterior: two concentric blue lines are painted on the foot ring; the underside bears the painter’s mark ‘Ghaibi’. Coated in glaze, except on the rim of the foot ring.
object type: fritware painted in blue under a white glaze
title:	sherd

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead
Possibly from excavations at Fustat


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/75461





TECHNIQUES
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fritware, probably mould made, painted in blue under a white glaze
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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painting underglaze
TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1420 - 1499
creation date earliest:	1420
creation date latest:	1499
culture:	15th Century, Mid#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 1.7

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 77

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 8.7



CITATIONS
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Renaissance of Islam. Art of the Mamluks
Ceramics from Islamic Lands
Comparative Study of Cobalt Blue Pigment on Chinese Blue –and-White Porcelain and Islamic Glazed Pottery, 13th – 17th Centuries
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