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Potter: Unknown
Earthenware coated in a green glaze
Red brown earthenware, mould made, coated with a green, crazed glaze
Shape: hemi-spherical body with flat base, narrow, tubular neck, open spout and loop handle
Decoration: exterior and interior surface are covered unevenly with a light green glaze. Slight scar on the base indicates contact with another object during firing.
History note: T.T. Gurney
Given by T.T. Gurney, 1911
Height: 7.7 cm
Weight: 240 g
Width: 14.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1905-03-25) by Gurney, T. T.
12th Century, second half-15th Century
Circa
1150
CE
-
Circa
1499
CE
Base Diameter 7 cm
green, crazed
Glaze
Earthenware
Moulding
: Red brown earthenware, mould made, coated with a green, crazed glaze
Glazing (coating)
Inscription present: rectangular paper label with clipped corners
Accession number: C.73-1911
Primary reference Number: 75942
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) "Lamp" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/75942 Accessed: 2024-11-05 19:52:35
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