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Jug: C.42-1928

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Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

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Description

Lead-glazed light red earthenware. The neck, rim and top of the applied handle are covered with white slip and lead-glazed. The glaze extends down the sides of the interior. The exterior is unglazed.

Notes

History note: Mr Jolley, Cambridge, from whom bought in 1893 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge

Legal notes

Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 20.5 cm
Height: 29 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

19th Century, second half#
1850 CE - 1899 CE

Components of the work

Neck, Rim, Handle composed of slip coating ( white) lead-glaze
Body
Interior And Neck
Part

Materials used in production

Earthenware

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.42-1928
Primary reference Number: 75030
Glaisher number: GL. No. 795
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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