IDENTIFIERS
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id:	21285
accession number:	C.744-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Baluster jar. Hard-paste porcelain painted in underglaze blue. The jar is moulded in eight lobes, with a short neck, rounded, sloping shoulders tapering to the foot, and a flat, recessed, glazed base.  The neck has a key-pattern border, and the shoulders have a lappet border, The body is decorated all-over with `the three friends' pattern (prunus, pine and bamboo) and birds in flight.
title:	jar

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Purchased from Sotheby's, Stephen Winkworth Collection, 25.4.1933, £5.0s.0d, Lot 120; 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/21285


SUBJECTS
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The Three Friends
birds
pine
prunus
bamboo
flying
The Three Friends
birds
pine
prunus
bamboo
flying



TECHNIQUES
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hard-paste porcelain, moulded in eight lobes, decorated in underglaze-blue
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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glazing (coating)

CATEGORIES
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category: porcelain
category: hard-paste porcelain

DATING
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creation date:	1368 - 1644
creation date earliest:	1368
creation date latest:	1644
culture:	Ming

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 13.0

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 11.0



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