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Globular Vessel: M.3-2005

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Globular Vessel

Maker(s)

Woodworker: Jordan, John

Entities

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Description

Globular vessel, maple carved and turned with swirling lobes rising to a small scalloped mouth

Notes

History note: Sarah Myerscough Fine Art, 15-16 Brooks Mews, London, W1K 4DS, from whom purchased

Legal notes

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 25.7 cm
Height: 22.5 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Nashville ⪼ Tennessee ⪼ USA

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2005-05-09) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

21st Century, Early
Production date: AD 2003

School or Style

Contemporary Craft

Materials used in production

Maple

Techniques used in production

Carved : Maple, carved and turned
Turned

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: John/Jordan 2003
  • Location: On base
  • Method of creation: Incised
  • Type: Maker's name and date

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.3-2005
Primary reference Number: 118841
Entry form number: 629

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 18 December 2012

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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