IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71144 accession number: C.1016-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: A girl stands against foliage and beside a low grey wall. She holds a wreath in her left arm, which rests on the back of a lamb standing on the wall, and with her right hand she gathers flowers into her apron. The figure is sparsely coloured. She wears: a green hat, wound with a green scarf which falls to her shoulder; a tartan wrap draped over her left shoulder and right forearm; and a dress with buttoned bodice, puff sleeves and a full pleated skirt decorated with finely painted flower decorations in pink and green. Her brown hair falls to her shoulders. The plain oval base is pointed to one end and has an incised line across the top front; the top of the base is moulded into a pattern. The underside is concave and glazed. The back is curved, but largely unmoulded, with vertical lines made in the clay and a vent hole 27.5cm from the bottom. object type: White earthenware figure moulded in three parts and lead-glazed. Painted with brown, grey, red, dark pink, blue, green and orange enamels. title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mr Green, Magdalene Street, Cambridge (who purchased it from ‘a gentleman in Yorkshire’). Bought on 20 February 1913, for 15/- (fifteen shillings), by Dr Glaisher, Trinity College, Cambridge. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71144 PEOPLE ------------------- Burns, Robert Campbell, Mary TECHNIQUES ---------- White earthenware figure moulded in three parts and lead-glazed. Painted with brown, grey, red, dark pink, blue, green and orange enamels. The base is concave and glazed. The back is curved, but largely unmoulded, with vertical lines made in the clay and a vent hole 27.5cm from the bottom. press-moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- painting TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1870 - 1870 creation date earliest: 1870 creation date latest: 1870 culture: 19th Century, Mid# culture: Victorian CREATORS -------- maker: Sampson Smith DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 10 dimension: Depth units: in value: 4 dimension: Height units: cm value: 39 dimension: Height units: in value: 15.375 dimension: Width units: cm value: 15.8 dimension: Width units: in value: 6.25 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Staffordshire Portrait Figures and Allied Subjects of the Victorian Era Victorian Staffordshire Figures 1835-1875, Book Two: religious, hunters, pastoral, occupations, children & animals, dogs, animals, cottages & castles, sport & miscellaneous Staffordshire Portrait Figures --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1016_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_1016_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1016_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_1016_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1016_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_1016_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_1016_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_1016_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels