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Pottery: Unknown
Stoneware jar with short wide neck, thrown and turned. Tapers towards the base, rounded wide shoulder. Light orange body. Creamy glaze with darker ‘rain marks’ in fawn and grey.
History note: Unknown before Frank Brangwyn, RA
Purchased from Frank Brangwyn, using the Glaisher Fund
Height: 19.50 cm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1934-09-20) by Brangwyn, Frank
18th Century
Edo Period (1615-1868)
Circa
1700
CE
-
Circa
1799
CE
Parts
composed of
glaze
( darker ' rain marks' in fawn and grey)
Basae
Diameter 10.10 cm
Jar
Diameter 17.1 cm
Rim
Diameter 9.30 cm
creamy glaze
Glaze
light orange body
Stoneware
Glazing (coating)
Turning
Throwing
Inscription present: the square white paper label with black ink inscription 'Ancient SETO. Early 17th Century Seald TAMURA'
Accession number: C.337-1934
Primary reference Number: 74588
Old number: BJ.11
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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