Glassmaker: Unknown (Uncertain)
Dry mustard pot and cover, pair to C.3 & A-1981. Clear lead glass; the jar and cover mould-blown with vertical ribs; the pedestal foot of moulded 'lemon-squeezer' form; the cover is surmounted by a depressed knop finial.
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Miss B. Spear
Height: 16.0 cm
Width: 5.4 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1981-02-02) by Spear, Bettine
Early 19th Century
Production date:
circa
AD 1800
English or Irish
Body
Accession number: C.4 & A-1981
Primary reference Number: 27116
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 (2023) "Jar" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/27116 Accessed: 2023-02-08 03:28:22
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|title=Jar
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2023-02-08 03:28:22|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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