IDENTIFIERS
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id:	81140
accession number:	C.116-1904

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 21 March 2017

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Fragment of a jug (?). Buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, and manganese-purple. Convex, rounded oblong shape, wider at the right end.
Part of the upper part of a frontal medallion framed by three concentric orange circles, containing the head of the Virgin wearing a blue veil, against a yellow background. Outside the frame, on the right, there is an area of green ground with part of a yellow and manganese scroll or foliage.
title:	fragment

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Probably found near the Duomo in Orvieto, where purchased by the donor probably in July 1904


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
creditline: Given by R.C. Bosanquet

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81140

PEOPLE
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Virgin Mary




TECHNIQUES
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buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides and painted in blue, green, yellow, orange and manganese-brown.
throwing
TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1600 - 1700
creation date earliest:	1600
creation date latest:	1700
culture:	17th Century#

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Deruta pottery
maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 6.8

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 4.8



CITATIONS
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La ceramica medievale orvietana: la pista americana ed alcune precisazioni
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