IDENTIFIERS
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id:	47838
accession number:	C.113-1991

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cream earthenware, tin-glazed pale pinkish-grey on both sides; the unglazed base has a little glaze on one side. Painted in dark manganese and copper-green.
Shape 32. Circular with narrow flat rim, curved sides and narrow base.
Inside, within two concentric manganese circles, there is an eight-pointed star surrounded by cross-hatching; on the rim, a repeating border comprising three radiating strokes, a circle, three strokes, and a triangle.
object type: Late Medieval maiolica bowl, painted in manganese and green with, on the inside, an eight-pointed star.
title:	bowl

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Purportedly excavated in Orvieto. 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/47838

PEOPLE
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Reitlinger, Henry Scipio




TECHNIQUES
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tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1300 - 1400
creation date earliest:	1300
creation date latest:	1400
culture:	14th Century
culture:	Medieval

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 12.3

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 4.4



CITATIONS
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Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
La ceramica orvietana del medioevo I
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