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Potter: Unknown
Fritware, painted in black and incised under a turquoise glaze.
Fritware, wheel thrown, painted in black and incised under a turquoise glaze
Shape: conical bowl, sits on a low foot ring.
Interior: on the rim a black line is painted, while on the upper body a black band is incised with pseudo-script. On the lower body a wide frieze of black scallops, painted in alternating directions is framed above and below by thin concentric lines.
Exterior: undecorated except for the glaze, this covers the upper third of the body and terminates in droplets or thickened deposits. A few droplets of glaze are present on the lower body and base.
Given by Mr and Mrs Graham Canon
Height: 8.4 cm
Weight: 356 g
Width: 18.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (2011) by Canon, Graham, Mr and Mrs
12th Century-14th Century
Circa
1100
CE
-
Circa
1399
CE
Interior
composed of
pigment
( black)
glaze
( turquoise)
Exterior Body
composed of
glaze
( turquoise)
Rim
Diameter 18.0 cm
Base
Diameter 7.8 cm
Throwing : Fritware, wheel thrown, painted in black and incised under a turquoise glaze
Accession number: C.3-2011
Primary reference Number: 187778
Entry form: 1046
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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