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Vessel: C.698 & A-2016

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Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

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Description

Lidded vessel, with ash glaze and olive body. With three comb bands.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by John Shakeshaft

Measurements and weight

Height: 31.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: before AD 2015

Components of the work

At Base Width 16.5 cm
At Extremities Width 23.5 cm

Materials used in production

Pottery
Ash-glaze

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.698 & A-2016
Primary reference Number: 208381
Sale catalogue photo number: K138
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Audit data

Created: Monday 15 February 2016 Updated: Wednesday 1 November 2017 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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