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Potter: Unknown
Fritware coated in a green glaze
Buff fritware, mould made, coated in a green glaze.
Shape: circular body on a low foot ring with a tubular neck and a spout. Scars on the neck and body indicate presence of a strap handle.
Decoration: exterior and interior are both coated with a crazed green glaze that covers the surface except for the rim of the foot ring.
History note: T.T. Gurney
Given by T.T. Gurney, 1911
Height: 7.6 cm
Weight: 136 g
Width: 10.2 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 4.6 cm
Moulding
: Fritware, mould made, coated in a green glaze
Glazing (coating)
Inscription present: rectangular paper label with clipped corners adhered to the underside of the base
Accession number: C.75-1911
Primary reference Number: 75972
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Lamp" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/75972 Accessed: 2024-11-05 19:41:40
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University of Cambridge}}
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