IDENTIFIERS
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id:	15498
accession number:	C.2823.29-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Buff earthenware, tin-glazed greyish-white on the upper surface and painted in manganese. Within a circular medallion framed by two concentric lines, 'The Prodigal Son Tending Swine'; barred ox-head corners. There is a hole in the top right and lower left corner.
title:	tile

NOTES
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type: history note
value: From a fireplace surround in the upper room at Sennitts’, the Butcher’s, 17 Peas Hill, Cambridge bought by Stanley Woolston, Cambridge and sold on 26 August 1924 to Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/15498

PEOPLE
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Prodigal Son

SUBJECTS
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pig
Prodigal Son tending Swine
pig
Prodigal Son tending Swine



CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: English delftware

DATING
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creation date:	1730 - 1760
creation date earliest:	1730
creation date latest:	1760
culture:	18th Century, Mid

CREATORS
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maker: unidentified London pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 0.8

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 12.5

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 12.5



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum
English Delftware Tiles
English Tin-glazed Tiles
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