IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 73296 accession number: C.2260-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware, tin-glazed pale yellowish-grey on the exterior; hollow interior unglazed. Painted in green, yellow, and manganese-brown. Thrown and modelled. The woman stands on a circular base with an upturned edge. She wears a dress with a full, striped skirt, decorated with two brown flounces. Its green bodice has a pointed waistline and low V-neckline, filled in by a white chemisette with a turned-down collar and four yellow buttons. The narrow sleeves widen to a bell-shape at the lower edge which is fringed. Her gloves are brown. On her head she has a yellow hat with an upturned brim, decorated at the front with a green feather. The crown of the hat is hollow and serves as a receptacle for the oil. On each side of it is a hole for a wick. The back is undecorated. object type: Maiolica lamp in the shape of a woman, painted in green, yellow and brown. title: lamp NOTES ----- type: history note value: Brides-les-Bains, Savoy, where purchased on 29 August 1913 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher (MS Cat. 3725). LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr J.W.L. Galisher Bequest STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73296 PEOPLE ------------------- woman TECHNIQUES ---------- earthenware, tin-glazed pale yellowish-grey on the exterior; hollow interior unglazed. Painted in green, yellow, and manganese-brown. Thrown and modelled. throwing TECHNIQUES ---------- modelling (forming) CATEGORIES ------ category: tin-glazed earthenware category: maiolica DATING ------ creation date: 1850 - 1900 creation date earliest: 1850 creation date latest: 1900 culture: 19th Century CREATORS -------- maker: Unknown DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Diameter units: cm value: 16.5 dimension: Height units: cm value: 32.6 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Italian Maiolica in the Fitzwilliam Museum CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, Italian Maiolica La maiolica siciliana dalle origine all'ottocento Graziose figurine in maiolica per rischiarare le notti siciliane --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2260_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_2260_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2260_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_2260_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2260_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_2260_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2260_1928_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_2260_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2260_1928_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/mid_C_2260_1928_283_29.jpg height: 362 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/C_2260_1928_283_29.jpg height: 550 pixels width: 760 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa9/preview_C_2260_1928_283_29.jpg height: 181 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_2260_1928_284_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 404 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_2260_1928_284_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 404 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/C_2260_1928_284_29.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 404 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa19/preview_C_2260_1928_284_29.jpg height: 470 pixels width: 250 pixels