IDENTIFIERS
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id:	73970
accession number:	C.272-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 19 November 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Brown earthenware, press-moulded over a hump mould, decorated on the front with slip trailing in cream, and lead-glazed. The reverse is undecorated. The dish is circular with deep curved sides. The front is decorated with intersecting slip-trailing to create a design resembling loose darning. Some of the lines have been combed. The back is incised with the name and date 'W FIELD/1771'.
object type: brown earthenware, press-moulded. slip-trailed in cream, and lead-glazed
title:	dish

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Alfred Bilson; Billson sale, Sotheby’s on 21 December, 1908, part of lot 51; hammer price 9s.0d.; bought by Mr George Stoner on behalf of Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge.


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:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/73970

PEOPLE
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Billson, Alfred




TECHNIQUES
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brown earthenware, press-moulded over a hump mould, decorated on the front with slip trailing in cream, with some combing, and lead-glazed. The reverse is undecorated.
press-moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: slipware

DATING
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creation date:	1771 - 1771
creation date earliest:	1771
creation date latest:	1771
culture:	18th Century, third quarter

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Diameter
units: cm
value: 33.5

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 7



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
English Slipware Dishes 1650-1850
Slipware in the Collection of the Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
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