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Pottery: Unknown
Red earthenware pear shaped jug, with the edges of the base thumb pressed. Thrown, with painted slip decoration, partially covered with yellow lead glaze. Loop handle.
History note: Found at Moyes Farm, Barton Road, Cambridge, c.1900; given to Dr Robinson, Master of St Catharine's College, Cambridge; given to Professor T. McKenny Hughes, c.1908; given to Dr J.W.L Glaisher in 1917.
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 33 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
14th Century
Circa
1300
CE
-
1400
CE
Found at Moyse's Farm, Barton Road, Cambridge, c. 1900.
Decoration
composed of
slip
( cream)
Upper Part Of Body
composed of
lead-glaze
( yellow)
Body
Partly
red Earthenware
Accession number: GL.C.19-1928
Primary reference Number: 77035
Old object number: 4011
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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