IDENTIFIERS
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id:	71937
accession number:	C.1405-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 24 April 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue, pale green, orange, and manganese-purple. Circular with curved sides and slightly everted rim, standing on a footring. Decorated in the middle  with Adam and Eve standing on either side of the Tree of Knowledge entwined by a serpent and flanked by smaller stylized trees. The foreground has dark yellow paths and green grass. Round the edge are four concentric blue circles and blue dashes. The reverse has clear green-tinged pale brown lead-glaze.
object type: tin-glazed earthenware painted blue, pale green, orange, and manganese-purple with Adam and Eve and the Tree of Knowledge
title:	dish

NOTES
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type: history note
value: not known, but probably acquired before 1900 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS,  Trinity College, Cambridge


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
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/71937

PEOPLE
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Adam
Eve

SUBJECTS
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snake
Tree of Knowledge
The Temptation
The Fall
snake
Tree of Knowledge
The Temptation
The Fall



CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: English delftware

DATING
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creation date:	1650 - 1650
creation date earliest:	1650
creation date latest:	1650
culture:	Commonwealth

CREATORS
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maker: Rotherhithe Pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 37.3

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 7.5



EXHIBITIONS HISTORY
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title:	English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection
CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
English Delftware Dishes from the Glaisher Collection
Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum
Early English Delftware from London and Virginia
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