IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 71744 accession number: C.1296-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 20 August 2018 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Dark buff earthenware, thrown, with applied handle, tin-glazed and painted in blue. Bulbous body with cylindrical neck, standing on a foot which is slightly concave underneath. The broad strap handle has a longitudinal depression on the exterior, and a pinched lower terminal. The body is decorated with 'birds on rocks' pattern in late-Ming style. The shoulder is decorated with a trellis pattern between sets of narrow horizontal bands, and on the neck there is scrolling foliage with a set of horizontal bands above. Below the main field there is a band of trellis pattern between sets of horizontal bands, and there is a broad band round the edge of the foot. The back of the handle is blue. Below the lower terminal is the date '1633' object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue title: jug NOTES ----- type: history note value: Mr Letts of 100-101, Great Russell Street, London from whom purchased for £25 on 11 October, 1916 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, 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/71744 SUBJECTS ------------------- bird insect bird insect TECHNIQUES ---------- tin-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: English delftware DATING ------ creation date: 1633 - 1633 creation date earliest: 1633 creation date latest: 1633 culture: 17th Century, second quarter# culture: Charles I CREATORS -------- maker: Pickleherring Pottery maker: Townsend, Thomas DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 23 dimension: Height units: in value: 9 1/16 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Dated English Delftware Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1296_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 582 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1296_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 653 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1296_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 582 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1296_1928_20_281_29.jpg height: 326 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1296_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 578 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1296_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 657 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1296_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 578 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1296_1928_20_282_29.jpg height: 329 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1296_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 584 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/mid_C_1296_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 651 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/C_1296_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 584 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa27/preview_C_1296_1928_20_283_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels