Delftware bird cage

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Delftware. Bird Cage. Production Place: Holland, Delft, United Provinces of the Netherlands. Tin-glazed earthenware, circa 1700-1720.

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Accession Number: C.2649-1928
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/32.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 605 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
Filesize: 184.75kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 32/1

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18th Century Artist/Maker Date Delftware Dutch Material Medium Nationalities Other Keywords Predominant Colours Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd bird cage birdcage birds blue and white earthenware glazed landscape pottery scenes tin-glazed turrets vignette

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