IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 138408 accession number: OC.7-1946 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 4 March 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Grey earthenware, mould made curtseying female figure, covered in a white slip with traces of dark red, blue, black, and beige paint. The lady has long black hair which hangs down her back, and is knotted at the base of her neck. She wears a three layer robe that trumpets out at the bottom, and long inner sleeves cover her clasped hands. Her robe is made of richly decorated fabric which combines vermilion ribbons and floral designs on the lower skirt. Degraded paint and slip, and tan residue is perhaps dirt and not paint. Major crack along sleeves. title: lady curtseying NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bought from Yamanaka, November 1925 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: Oscar Raphael creditline: Oscar C. Raphael Bequest, 1941, received 1946 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/138408 TECHNIQUES ---------- unglazed TECHNIQUES ---------- slip painting CATEGORIES ------ category: earthenware category: figure DATING ------ creation date: 386 - 535 creation date earliest: 386 creation date latest: 535 culture: Perhaps Northern Kei CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height value: 32.8