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Potter: Unknown
Earthenware, wheel thrown with extensive openwork and applied decoration, coated in a green or yellow glaze
History note: Boccara père et fils, Souk des Femmes, Tunis, from whom bought in January 1906 for 2.50 francs by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge
Dr J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest
Height: 27.3 cm
Weight: 1470 g
Width: 19.9 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1900
CE
Base
Diameter 10.2 cm
Lid
Diameter 13.8 cm
Rim
Diameter 13 cm
Lower Body
Upper Body
green or yellow
Glaze
Earthenware
Accession number: C.1998 & A-1928
Primary reference Number: 72947
Old object number: 2536
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Incense burner with lid" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/72947 Accessed: 2024-11-24 16:42:54
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