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Mounted Dragoon: C.826-1928

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

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Mounted Dragoon

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Description

Cream earthenware decorated with metallic oxides under lead glaze. The royal cipher 'GR' is on his holster

Legal notes

Bequeathed by J. W. L. Glaisher

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

18th century
Circa 1760 - 1780

Materials used in production

Lead-glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Lead-glazed

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Identification numbers

Accession number: C.826-1928
Primary reference Number: 138506
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 13 April 2017 Last processed: Sunday 21 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

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

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