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Potter: Unknown
Fritware, moulded, carved and coated in white glaze
Fritware, mould made, with carved decoration coated in a crazed white glaze
Shape: carinated bowl, with lobed upper body and rim, sits on a foot ring.
Exterior: vertical lines radiate from the rim towards the base and on the neck short, closely spaced vertical lines form a narrow band. Glaze terminates unevenly on the foot ring.
Interior: coated in glaze, with a slight tinge of turquoise on the rim, otherwise undecorated.
History note: Frank Brangwyn RA, from whom purchased
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 9.1 cm
Weight: 294 g
Width: 13.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1935) by Brangwyn, Frank
12th Century, Late-13th Century, Early#
Circa
1150
CE
-
Circa
1258
CE
Exterior Body
composed of
glaze
( white, terminating unevenly on the foot ring.)
Interior
composed of
glaze
( white)
Rim
Diameter 13.1 cm
Base
Diameter 6.8 cm
Exterior
Moulding : Fritware, mould made, with carved decoration coated in a crazed white glaze
Inscription present: Rectangular paper label with serrated edge around bottom and right hand edge, with a black rectangular border printed around the edge
Accession number: C.163-1935
Primary reference Number: 72358
Old accession number: 4-1935
Old object number: G.ADD.59
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72358 Accessed: 2024-12-31 20:52:23
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72358
|title=Bowl
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-31 20:52:23|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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