These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.
Download this imageCreative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.
Brampton (Probably)
Salt-glazed stoneware jar with lustrous dark brown dip on the exterior, decorated with rouletting.
Jar. Salt-glazed stoneware. Buff fabric with lustrous dark brown dip on the exterior; interior lead-glazed. Cylindrical, tapering slightly towards the base, with sloping shoulders, short neck and projecting rim. Decorated with rouletting: a wide band of waves or hillocks between narrow bands of short vertical strokes.
History note: Found in the roof of Founder's Building during building work, Autumn, 1987. Method of acquisition unknown.
Height: 22.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Unknown (1988) by Unknown
19th Century, Mid#
Circa
1840
CE
-
1860
CE
Interior
composed of
lead-glaze
Exterior
composed of
salt-glaze
Accession number: C.2-1988
Primary reference Number: 73218
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) "Jar" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73218 Accessed: 2024-09-08 00:50:35
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73218
|title=Jar
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-09-08 00:50:35|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-73218
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa3/C_2_1988_281_29.jpg" alt="Jar" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Jar</figcaption> </figure> </div>
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...