IDENTIFIERS
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id:	75217
accession number:	C.47-1981

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Wednesday 15 July 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Water jug, circular in plan with bulbous body, short, slightly flared, neck, pinched spout and over-arching handle, standing on a thin footring. The neck is shaped in a rough hexagon, with the rim shaped to match the sections. The exterior is decorated with naturalistic bulrushes, in relief, the leaves running from foot to shoulder or rim. The handle is also shaped as a bulrush and leaves. The outside is smear-glazed, the interior fully glazed and shiny. The underside is recessed and smear-glazed.
object type: Pale grey, relief moulded, smear glazed, stoneware.
title:	jug

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Countess Shelagh S. Rietberg, Cambridge


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
creditline: Given by Countess Shelagh S. Rietberg, Cambridge, 1981

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75217

PEOPLE
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Redgrave, Richard
Abington, James Leonard
Ridgway, Edward

SUBJECTS
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bulrush
bulrush



TECHNIQUES
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Press-moulded, smear-glazed stoneware with glazed interior.
press-moulding
TECHNIQUES
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smear-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: stoneware
category: smear-glazed stoneware

DATING
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creation date:	1848 - 1850
creation date earliest:	1848
creation date latest:	1850
culture:	19th Century, Mid#
culture:	Victorian

CREATORS
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maker: Ridgway & Abington
maker: William Ridgway & Co

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 20

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 18



CITATIONS
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Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, English Pottery
The Journal of Design and Manufactures
Victorian Pottery
Relief-Moulded Jugs 1820-1900
Illustrated Guide to Ridgway Porcelains
English Pottery 1620-1840
Victorian Relief-Moulded Jugs
Encyclopedia of Pottery and Porcelain, The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
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