IDENTIFIERS
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id:	76054
accession number:	C.786-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 July 2017

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Dark brown and white agateware, press-moulded, painted with blue and brown slips, and salt-glazed. The lion (or dog) is seated with its head turned towards the viewer on a rounded triangular base which is hollow underneath. There is a hole in the back under the animal's belly.  The side nearest to the viewer has been splashed with blue slip which has run down the animal's side and formed a thick crust in front of its right rear leg and on its paw. The eyes are painted in dark brown slip.
title:	animal figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Harland Collection; Puttick & Simpson, 22  May, 1925, Harland Sale,  part of lot 180; purchased by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge


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:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76054


SUBJECTS
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lion
lion



TECHNIQUES
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dark brown and white agateware, press-moulded in two halves and joined, painted with dark brown and blue slips, and salt-glazed; a roughly square hole has been pierced in the back
press-moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware
category: salt-glazed stoneware
category: agateware

DATING
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creation date:	1745 - 1755
creation date earliest:	1745
creation date latest:	1755
culture:	18th Century, Mid
culture:	George II

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 6.8

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 6



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
The Illustrated Guide to Staffordshire Salt-glazed Stoneware
White Salt-glazed Stoneware of the British Isles
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