IDENTIFIERS
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id:	48101
accession number:	C.121-1927

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Fragment from the front of a jug. Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on the exterior and very thinly tin-glazed on the interior. Painted in dark blue, yellow and manganese.
Irregularly shaped and convex.
Part of the dexter side of the arms azure, a fess argent between three crescents argent, two in chief and one in base and part of a border of blue rays and yellow stepped triangles, enclosed by a blue `ladder' frame with a manganese half-palmette on the outside.
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/48101


SUBJECTS
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shield
shield



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:	1480 - 1500
creation date earliest:	1480
creation date latest:	1500
culture:	15th Century#
culture:	Renaissance

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 3.0

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 8.0

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 10.1



CITATIONS
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Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
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