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Offering dish: C.40 & A-H-1935

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown

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Description

Lead-glazed earthenware offering dish with eight cups. All partly covered with a green and brown stained cream glaze.

Legal notes

Given by Sir Herbert Ingram, Bart.

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1935) by Ingram, Herbert, Sir

Dating

T’ang Dynasty (618-906)
618 - 906

Components of the work

Dish Diameter 25.7 cm Height 4.4 cm
Cups Diameter 7.9 cm Height 3.1 cm

Materials used in production

Lead-glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Lead-glazed

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.40 & A-H-1935
Primary reference Number: 138585
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 7 September 2015 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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