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Vase: C.42-2007

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Glassworks: uncertain

Entities

Categories

Description

Blue glass, blown, and engraved. Trumpet-shaped standing on a circular foot, engraved on the top with an inscription coloured white: ‘To Mr Duncan Robinson/with grateful thanks from the Arts and Humanities Research Board 2003’.

Legal notes

Given by Duncan Robinson

Measurements and weight

Height: 30.3 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Bristol ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (2007-10-08) by Robinson, Duncan

Dating

21st Century, Early
Elizabeth II
Production date: AD 2003

Components of the work

Rim Diameter 11.6 cm
Foot Diameter 8.6 cm
Inscription

Materials used in production

blue Glass

Techniques used in production

Blowing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Bristol
  • Location: On underside of foot
  • Method of creation: Engraved
  • Type: Mark
  • Text: To Mr Duncan Robinson/with grateful thanks from the Arts and Humanities Research Board 2003
  • Location: On top of foot
  • Method of creation: Engraved and coloured white
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.42-2007
Primary reference Number: 157296
Entry form: 978
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 Last processed: Wednesday 13 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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