IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 225730 accession number: C.17-2018 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Tuesday 27 November 2018 updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Large flask-like closed vessel with narrow elliptical base, rising with straight sides and flattened at the top to a wide horizontal-line shoulder. A small incision in the shoulder leads down to a circular opening from back to front, though the top of the vessel remains entirely sealed. Surface coated with red-brown slip incised with an abstract texture like wood that has begun to split with age. Burnished to a shiny finish which the firing process has shaded from mid to dark. Designed to stand upright. object type: Hand-built clay, slip coated, decorated with incised pattern, burnished and fired. title: flask NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bequeathed by Philomena Guillebaud, Cambridge, with Art Fund support LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Bequeathed by Philomena Guillebaud, Cambridge, with Art Fund support STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/225730 TECHNIQUES ---------- Clay, hand-built, slip coated, incised, burnished and fired. hand-building TECHNIQUES ---------- firing (heating) CATEGORIES ------ category: Studio Ceramics DATING ------ creation date: 1997 - 1997 creation date earliest: 1997 creation date latest: 1997 culture: 20th Century, third quarter# CREATORS -------- maker: Hayes, Peter DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 12 dimension: Height units: cm value: 33.5 dimension: Width units: cm value: 31.5 IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/C_17_2018_1_201902_adn21_dc2.jpg height: 1025 pixels width: 769 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/mid_C_17_2018_1_201902_adn21_dc2.jpg height: 666 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/C_17_2018_1_201902_adn21_dc2.jpg height: 1025 pixels width: 769 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/preview_C_17_2018_1_201902_adn21_dc2.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/C_17_2018_2_201902_adn21_dc2.jpg height: 1025 pixels width: 769 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/mid_C_17_2018_2_201902_adn21_dc2.jpg height: 666 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/C_17_2018_2_201902_adn21_dc2.jpg height: 1025 pixels width: 769 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa40/preview_C_17_2018_2_201902_adn21_dc2.jpg height: 333 pixels width: 250 pixels