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Jug: C.227-2016

Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Potter: Finch, Ray

Entities

Categories

Description

Stoneware jug with grey and olive glaze, and combed decoration.

Notes

History note: Shakeshaft possibly acquired this in the 1970s

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-21st Century
1936 CE - Before 2011 CE

Materials used in production

grey and olive Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Decoration (process)
Glazing

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: WP
  • Type: Mark

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.227-2016
Primary reference Number: 207873
Sale catalogue photo number: K?
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Audit data

Created: Monday 25 January 2016 Updated: Monday 18 December 2023 Last processed: Monday 18 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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