Production: Unknown (Probably)
Half of a winged female figure. Buff earthenware, moulded in relief and tin-glazed both sides. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese purple.
History note: Probably excavated near the Duomo in Orvieto where purchased by the donor.
Depth: 2.4 cm
Height: 5.9 cm
Width: 4.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Bosanquet, R. C.
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( in blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese purple)
Moulding in relief
: Buff earthenware, moulded in relief and tin-glazed both sides. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese purple.
Tin-glazing
Inscription present: rectangular with blue border
Accession number: C.17-1904
Primary reference Number: 80891
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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