IDENTIFIERS
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id:	75172
accession number:	C.459-1991

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 25 March 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: fritware, probably moulded, painted in black and blue under a clear glaze.
Shape: irregular base fragment incorporating foot ring
Interior: on the base, a roundel is formed by thin black concentric lines. Around the interior edge of the roundel semi-ovals are outlined in black and coloured blue; the remaining central area contains a black lotus flower with blue core surrounded by black trefoil leaves painted against a dashed black ground. The beginning of a pattern that radiates from this roundel is visible around the break.
Exterior: a thick black concentric line is partially visible on the lower body. The glaze covers the surface unevenly, running onto the foot ring. Spots of glaze are present on the underside of the foot ring.
object type: fritware painted in black and blue under a clear glaze
title:	bowl fragment

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Henry Scipio Reitlinger (d. 1950); Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	Henry Scipio Reitlinger
creditline: H. S. Reitlinger Bequest 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75172


SUBJECTS
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lotus
lotus



TECHNIQUES
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fritware, probably moulded, painted in black and blue under a clear glaze
moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: fritware (stonepaste)

DATING
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creation date:	1300 - 1399
creation date earliest:	1300
creation date latest:	1399
culture:	14th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 4

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 325

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 13.7



CITATIONS
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Comparative Study of Cobalt Blue Pigment on Chinese Blue –and-White Porcelain and Islamic Glazed Pottery, 13th – 17th Centuries
Renaissance of Islam. Art of the Mamluks
Ceramics from Islamic Lands
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