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Potter: Unknown
Fritware, pierced and incised under a brown glaze
Fritware, wheel-thrown, pierced and incised under a brown glaze
Shape: conical bowl with slightly concave sides and plain rim, sits on a low foot ring
Interior: on the central body concentric lines contain rectangular panels containing stemmed leaves with pierced decoration, all incised through the ceramic body.
Exterior: pierced decoration from the interior visible on the body. Glaze runs over the surface and terminating on the lower body.
History note: Frank Brangwyn RA, from whom purchased
Purchased with the Glaisher Fund
Height: 8.2 cm
Weight: 324 g
Width: 18.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1935) by Brangwyn, Frank
12th Century, Late-13th Century, Early#
Circa
1170
CE
-
Circa
1220
CE
Exterior Body
composed of
glaze
( brown glaze running over the surface and terminating on the lower body.)
Interior
composed of
glaze
( brown)
Rim
Diameter 18.9 cm
Base
Diameter 8.4 cm
Interior Body
Throwing : Fritware, wheel-thrown, pierced and incised under a brown glaze
Inscription present: rectangular paper label with serrated edge around top and right hand edge
Inscription present: in pencil
Inscription present: pink, rectangular, serrated edge
Accession number: C.164-1935
Primary reference Number: 72374
Old accession number: 4-1935
Old object number: G.ADD 59
Old number: BP.66
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/72374 Accessed: 2024-11-21 19:22:18
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72374
|title=Bowl
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-21 19:22:18|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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