Fragment of a maiolica arcaica bowl, Umbrian

An image of Fragment of a Maiolica bowl. Unknown (pottery). Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides, and painted in manganese, height 2.7cm, length 9.0cm, width 6.0cm, circa 1350-1425. Orvieto, Umbria, Italy.

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Fragment of a Maiolica bowl. Unknown (pottery). Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides, and painted in manganese, height 2.7cm, length 9.0cm, width 6.0cm, circa 1350-1425. Orvieto, Umbria, Italy.

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Accession Number: C.6-1904
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 50
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 795 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4.3 (Windows)
Filesize: 134.41kB
Exposure time: 1/180
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2009:08:11 00:49:25

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