IDENTIFIERS
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id:	48088
accession number:	C.116-1927

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 18 December 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale red earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides and painted in blue and yellow.
Three joined fragments.
The central medallion framed by three concentric circles contains the arms azure, a bend or charged with three stars of six points azure between two fleur-de-lis or, flanked by ribbons. The well is decorated with C-scrolls, and the rim with a border of foliage and a band round the edge. On the reverse, there is a `Q' crossed, a group of three lines and a crossed circle.
title:	fragment

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Purportedly purchased in Siena by F. Leverton Harris.


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
creditline: F. Leverton Harris Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48088


SUBJECTS
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shield
fleur-de-lis
shield
fleur-de-lis



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:	1500 - 1525
creation date earliest:	1500
creation date latest:	1525
culture:	16th Century
culture:	Renaissance

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 4.8

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 16.0



CITATIONS
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Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
La maiolica senese del Rinascimento
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