Fragment: C.4.55-1964

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Possibly Unknown

Description

Fragment of a toy jug or jug, standing on part of a footring, and lacking its handle. Creamware, decorated on the outside with marbled brown and cream slip under lead-glaze.

Notes

History note: Found in an excavation in London (outside the City boundary) by G.F. Lawrence of Wandsworth, and given by him to Bernard Rackham (1876-1964)

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Bernard Rackham

Place(s) associated

Staffordshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1964-03-12) by Rackham, Bernard

Dating

Second half of 18th century
Circa 1750 CE - 1799 CE

Components of the work

Decoration composed of slip ( marbled brown and cream) Outside

Materials used in production

cream Earthenware Lead-glaze

Techniques used in production

Lead-glazing Throwing

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.4.55-1964
Primary reference Number: 74889
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 12 December 2017

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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