IDENTIFIERS
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id:	73800
accession number:	C.26-1931

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 5 June 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Cream earthenware, moulded, covered with a slightly blue tinted lead-glaze, and painted in turquoise, two shades of green, pale yellow, flesh pink, red, lilac, purple, reddish-brown, brown, and black enamels. The closed underside has a circular ventilation hole in the centre The base is square with straight sides, and a moulded upper edge with a purple line running round it. The boy representing Summer is seated on a high grassy mound with rococo-style scrolls picked out in turquoise, green and purple on the front and viewer's left side. He looks downwards to his left and holds a sheaf of corn and a sickle in his hands. His right leg is bent at the knee and his left leg is straight. He has shoulder-length brown hair and wears a cream wide-brimmed hat with a black band round the crown, a white shirt, reddish-brown coat with green lining, lilac breeches with purple spots, white stockings and black shoes.
object type: lead-glazed earthenware painted in polychrome enamels. A seated boy holding a sheaf of corn and a sickle representing Summer
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Mrs W.D. (Frances Louisa) Dickson, Bournemouth


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
creditline: Given by Mrs W.D. Dickson

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73800

PEOPLE
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Dickson, W. D. (Frances Louisa), Mrs
Summer

SUBJECTS
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sickle
sheaf of corn
sickle
sheaf of corn



TECHNIQUES
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moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: pearlware
category: enamel painted figures

DATING
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creation date:	1785 - 1790
creation date earliest:	1785
creation date latest:	1790
culture:	18th Century, Late
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: James Neale & Co.

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 13.5



CITATIONS
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Creamware
An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of British Pottery and Porcelain
English Cream-coloured Earthenware
Creamware and Pearlware. The Fifth Exhibition from the Northern Ceramic Society
Neale Pottery and Porcelain
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