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Jar and lid: C.349 & A-2016

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Potter: Keeler, Walter

Entities

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Description

Salt-glaze stoneware lidded jar of cylindrical form. With bold spiral around the side, and a pulled handle to the lid. Brown colour

Notes

History note: Bought by Shakeshaft from the Craft Potters Association Shop, Marshall Street, 8th May 1981

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 9.4 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

20th Century
After 1958 CE - Before 1981-05 CE

Components of the work

Lid, At Base Diameter 12.5 cm
Lid, At Widest Point Diameter 12.6 cm
At Base Diameter 13.2 cm
At Widest Point Diameter 14.5 cm
Total Height 14.6 cm
Lid Height 5.5 cm

Materials used in production

Salt-glaze
Stoneware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.349 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 207995
Sale catalogue photo number: K454
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Audit data

Created: Thursday 28 January 2016 Updated: Friday 11 December 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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