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Jug: C.116-2016

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Potter: Cardew, Michael

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Description

Earthenware slipware jug, light and dark brown with combed decoration.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from Ruskin Antiques, at the Craft Potters Association's Oxford fair, 27th October 2001

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Place(s) associated

  • Winchcombe ⪼ Gloucestershire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2016) by Shakeshaft, John, Dr

Dating

20th Century
Circa 1930 CE - 1939 CE

Materials used in production

light/dark brown Glaze
Slip coating
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Decoration (process)
Slip coating
Glazing

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: two marks

  • Text: MC and Winchcombe
  • Method of creation: Impressed
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.116-2016
Primary reference Number: 207759
Sale catalogue photo number: K175
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 21 January 2016 Updated: Tuesday 21 May 2019 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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