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Pottery: Unidentified Cypriot pottery (Probably)
Pinkish-buff earthenware, thrown, coated with cream slip on the interior and upper part of the exterior, the interior painted in green under lead-glaze. Circular with deep curved sides, contracting slightly at the top, standing on a footring. The interior is decorated with a rectangle with incurved sides, containing an S or G. A green band round the inner edge of the rim.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991.
Height: 7.4 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
14th Century
15th Century#
Circa
1300
CE
-
1500
CE
Probably from Cyprus
Parts
composed of
slip
( cream)
Glaze
composed of
lead-glaze
Rim
Diameter 13.4 cm
Decoration
Throwing : Pinkish-buff earthenware, thrown, coated with cream slip on the interior and upper part of the exterior, the interior painted in green under lead-glaze
Inscription present: circular paper label printed '52' over a line over '7' in pencil
Accession number: C.331-1991
Primary reference Number: 22504
Old object number: EURCER/956
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/22504 Accessed: 2024-12-25 16:21:13
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|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-25 16:21:13|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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