IDENTIFIERS
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id:	72227
accession number:	C.156-1935

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 12 July 2016

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: fritware, wheel thrown and hand made, painted in black and blue under a turquoise glaze
Shape: pear-shaped body leading to a cylindrical neck, narrowing onto a bird-shaped mouth. A strap handle is connected to the body and neck; sits on a low foot ring
Exterior: all decoration is painted in black, unless otherwise stated. On the body vertical bands are inscribed and flanked by diffuse lines of blue; these bands terminate in another inscribed horizontal example on the neck but also run onto the handle. Panels between the vertical bands, contain feathery scrolling vegetation, flanked by birds with long tails. Similar vegetation is painted on the lower neck, divided by a solid band from a frieze of diamond shapes, formed by four grouped dots on the upper neck. On the neck bird features are painted and highlighted with blue. Glaze terminates unevenly on the foot ring.
Interior: undecorated except for pigment on the rim running onto the interior and glaze that terminates on the neck.
object type: Description: fritware painted in black and blue under a turquoise glaze
title:	ewer

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:	Frank Brangwyn Collection
creditline: Purchased from the Glaisher Fund

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72227





TECHNIQUES
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fritware, wheel thrown and hand made, painted in black and blue under a turquoise glaze
throwing

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1200 - 1230
creation date earliest:	1200
creation date latest:	1230
culture:	13th Century, Early

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 26.5

dimension: Weight
units: cm
value: 618

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 14.8



CITATIONS
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Islamic Pottery of the Eighth to the Fifteenth Century in the Keir Collection
Ceramics of the Islamic World in the Tareq Rajab Museum
Ceramics from Islamic Lands
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