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Maker: Unknown
Spherical stoneware lime pot, with applied zoomorphic features of an owl; beak, eyes and tail. There is a single raised band around the mouth, and details of plumage lightly incised on the body. Dark brown glaze reaches edge of unglazed button foot and flat base. Fine brown biscuit
History note: Unknown before donor
Given by Eric North
Height: 6.2 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1971) by North, Eric
14th Century-15th Century#
1300
CE
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1499
CE
Foot
Plumage
Accession number: C.12-1971
Primary reference Number: 71595
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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