IDENTIFIERS
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id:	47589
accession number:	C.64-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Friday 15 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale buff earthenware. The interior and exterior of the foot are lead-glazed brown, the base is unglazed, and the rest is tin-glazed pale greyish-beige. Painted in dark manganese and copper-green.
Shape 17. Elongated piriform body with pedestal foot, short neck, trilobate mouth, and loop handle of oval section.
The front is decorated with a flat fish with a man's head flanked by green curved and pointed strokes. On each side of the handle, there is a vertical wavy line flanked by Ss between two sets of three vertical manganese lines. Below are two horizontal manganese bands; on the neck, two and a green chain; and on the handle, ten oblique stripes of alternate colours.
object type: Late Medieval maiolica jug, painted in manganese and green with a fish and a man's head on the front.
title:	jug

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Signor Avvocato Marcioni or Cavaliere Capitano Lucatelli; Sotheby's, 16-17 February 1914, Catalogue of the collections of early Italian pottery formed by Signor Avvocato Marcioni and Cavaliere Capitano Lucatelli of Orvieto, lot 30 (1) & pl. I. Purchased from Kerin, London, on 9 December 1933 by 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: H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/47589

PEOPLE
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Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

SUBJECTS
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fantastic creature
fantastic creature



CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1275 - 1375
creation date earliest:	1275
creation date latest:	1375
culture:	13th Century
culture:	14th Century
culture:	Medieval

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 27.0



CITATIONS
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Le vecchie collezioni di ceramica orvietana medievale
Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
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