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Box and lid: C.250 & A-2016

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Frith

Entities

Categories

Description

Rectangular slab-built stoneware lidded box. Resist decoration of four ovals in brown, and black iron glaze.
No mark.

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century-21st Century
After 1943 CE - Before 2015 CE

Materials used in production

brown and black Glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Decoration (process)
Glazing
Slab-built

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.250 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 207896
Sale catalogue photo number: K502
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Monday 25 January 2016 Updated: Wednesday 4 March 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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