IDENTIFIERS
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id:	73593
accession number:	C.249-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Earthenware, tin-glazed off-white on the exterior and very thinly on the interior; base unglazed. Painted in thick greyish-blue, green, yellow, orange, and brown.
Broad albarello with curved shoulders, short neck and flat rim, which has warped in firing.
On the front and back are oval panels bordered by two blue bands, each containing a different woman's head, surrounded by orange lines on a yellow ground. The sides are decorated with a stylised flower and foliage reserved in a blue ground incised with curved strokes. On the shoulder and above the base are single orange bands flanked by blue.
object type: Maiolica pharmacy jar, painted in polychrome with, on the front and back, oval panels each containing a different woman's head.
title:	pharmacy jar

NOTES
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type: history note
value: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	H.S. Reitlinger
creditline: H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73593

PEOPLE
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woman

SUBJECTS
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flower
foliage
flower
foliage



TECHNIQUES
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Earthenware, tin-glazed off-white on the exterior and very thinly on the interior; base unglazed. Painted in thick greyish-blue, green, yellow, orange, and brown.
tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1600 - 1630
creation date earliest:	1600
creation date latest:	1630
culture:	17th Century#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 25.5



CITATIONS
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Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
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