IDENTIFIERS
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id:	21112
accession number:	C.652 & A-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 11 January 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Jar with cover. Hard-paste porcelain painted in the `five colour' palette, green, iron-red, black, yellow, aubergine enamels with underglaze-blue (wucai decoration). The shouldered baluster vase tapers towards the flat, unglazed base with incised groove circling above it. The sides are decorated with children at play: `the hundred boys' pattern.  A border of boys playing decorates the neck, beneath which is a crackle border in underglaze-blue around the shoulders. The cover is similarly decorated with boys at play and a yellow flower painted on the knop.
title:	jar

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Possibly originally a pair, purchased from Bluett, January 1920, for £50.0s.0d; H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/21112

PEOPLE
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boys
children

SUBJECTS
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playing
playing



TECHNIQUES
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hard paste porcelain painted in the `five colour' palette, green, iron-red, black, yellow, aubergine enamels with underglaze-blue (wucai decoration)
throwing

CATEGORIES
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category: porcelain
category: hard-paste porcelain
category: Wucai ware

DATING
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creation date:	1573 - 1619
creation date earliest:	1573
creation date latest:	1619
culture:	Ming
culture:	Wanli

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 27.2

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 40



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	Chinese Ceramics Recent and Rare
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