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Pottery: Unknown
Footed dark brown stoneware container, of an irregular waisted form. Thrown, turned and altered, to give four finger indentations at waist. Clear base glaze with decoration in two bands of repeated application of creamy slip by the end of a flat brush. On one side the glaze has assumed a lustrous surface.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased from Frank Brangwyn, using the Glaisher Fund
Height: 14.10 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
19th Century
Edo period (1615-1868) / Meiji period (1868-1912)
Circa
1800
CE
-
Circa
1899
CE
Decoration
composed of
glaze
( creamy slip)
Rim
Diameter 10.30 cm
Water Container
Diameter 14.30 cm
Foot
Diameter 9.40 cm
clear base glaze
Glaze
dark clay
Stoneware
Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing
Altering
Accession number: C.267-1934
Primary reference Number: 73885
BJ.23?
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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