IDENTIFIERS
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id:	76700
accession number:	C.2292 & A-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 8 April 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: pale red earthenware, tin-glazed and painted in blue, green, yellow, red, manganese-purple, and black.  The birdis  moulded in two parts, and stands on a moulded roughly triangular mound base which is hollow underneath, The bird's head is painted mainly in blue with black eyes and eyebrows, and has a frill of purple feathers round the neck. The body has a green breast, back, and underside spotted with yellow and black, blue and dull red wings, and black legs with yellow claws. The base is decorated in green to match .
object type: earthenware vessel in the shape of a bird with a removable head, standing on a mound base, tin-glazed painted in polychrome
title:	vessel

NOTES
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type: history note
value: J. Taurin, 4 Place Barthélémy, Rouen from whom bought for 150 francs on 31 May 1913 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/76700


SUBJECTS
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bird
bird



CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: French faïence

DATING
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creation date:	1700 - 1799
creation date earliest:	1700
creation date latest:	1799
culture:	18th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 16.5

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 9.7

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 6.6



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
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