IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 48109 accession number: C.128-1927 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Tuesday 16 January 2024 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Upper part of part of a rectangular border tile from the Palazzo Petrucci. Cream earthenware, tin-glazed on the upper surface. Painted in dark blue, green, yellow, orange, brownish-red, and, on the border tile, black. The upper part of a rectangular border tile has a black ground decorated with grotesques including the head of a sphinx, a monster and a putto, with an egg and dart border above. title: tile fragment NOTES ----- type: history note value: Purportedly purchased in Siena by F. Leverton Harris. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: F. Leverton Harris Bequest, 1926 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/48109 PEOPLE ------------------- Petrucci, Pandolfo putto SUBJECTS ------------------- sphinx monster sphinx monster CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1509 - 1509 creation date earliest: 1509 creation date latest: 1509 culture: 16th Century culture: Renaissance CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 2.0 dimension: Height units: cm value: 10.4 dimension: Width units: cm value: 13.2 CITATIONS -------- Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of Italian Maiolica Italian Renaissance Maiolica ---