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Unknown (Probably)
Reddish-brown earthenware, the front marbled with red and white slip, touched with green (probably copper-oxide), the reverse mabled with dark brown and cream slip, and lead-glazed. Probably part of a dish.
History note: Found in Tooley Street, London (outside the City boundary) by G.F. Lawrence, Wandsworth, and given by him to Bernard Rackham (1876-1964)
Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham
Length: 5.3 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard
17th Century#
Circa
1600
CE
-
1699
CE
red and white
Slip
reddish-brown
Earthenware
Lead-glaze
Inscription present: circular white paper stick-on label with serrated edge
Accession number: C.4.44-1964
Primary reference Number: 74871
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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