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Potter: Unknown
Frtiware decorated with slip and painted in three colours under a white glaze
Fritware, wheel thrown, decorated with slip to create a relief effect and painted in blue, turquoise and black under a transparent white glaze.
Shape: carinated bowl with a ‘T’ shaped rim, sits on a narrow low foot ring
Interior: the rim is painted with blue and black bands. On the body two bands are filled respectively with scalloped lines or petals and dots, all outlined in black and highlighted with blue and turquoise. In the roundel a hare, outlined and dotted with black is painted on a background of curled blue or white leaves and black hatching. On the body and roundel underlying slip creates a relief effect.
Exterior: black concentric bands on the rim and body frame a frieze of blue and black dots and dashes. The glaze covers the surface to the lower body.
T.H. Riches Bequest
Height: 7.2 cm
Weight: 228 g
Width: 13.8 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950-06-27) by Riches, Thomas Henry
13th Century, Mid-14th Century, Mid#
Circa
1260
-
Circa
1350
Exterior
composed of
pigment
( blue, black)
glaze
( transparent, white, covers the surface to the lower body)
Interior
composed of
pigment
( blue, turquoise, black)
slip
( creates relief effect)
glaze
( transparent, white)
Rim
Diameter 13.7 cm
Base
Diameter 4.7 cm
Exterior Body
Throwing : Fritware, wheel thrown, decorated with slip to create a relief effect and painted in blue, turquoise and black under a transparent white glaze
Accession number: C.37-1950
Primary reference Number: 74708
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Bowl" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/74708 Accessed: 2024-04-19 16:00:27
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|title=Bowl
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-19 16:00:27|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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Accession Number: C.31-2013
Accession Number: E.277.1932
Accession Number: O.5-2017
Accession Number: E.132.1903
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