Maker: Unknown
Reddish earthenware bowl. Sgraffito design cut through a white slip with green and brown stains in a clear glaze. On the inside is the bust of a woman in profile, with a border of rosettes etc. Unglazed exterior.
History note: Purchased in Padua. W.K. Foster Bequest 1892 to the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Downing Street, Cambridge
Lent to the Fitzwilliam Museum by the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
Diameter: 13.3 cm
Height: 6.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Loan (1931) by Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Cambridge
15th Century, second half#
Circa
1450
-
1500
Exterior
Slip coating
Sgraffito
Incising
Accession number: AAL.2-1931
Primary reference Number: 208725
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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