IDENTIFIERS
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id:	75846
accession number:	C.697-1928

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Lead-glazed creamware decorated with coloured glazes and underglaze oxides in green, yellow, slate-blue and dark grey. The press-moulded plaque bears a relief half-length portrait of Elizabeth Canning against a plain dark grey background. Canning wears a small bonnet and clutches at her shawl, which she wears over her dress. An asymmetrical frame of C-scrolls, S-scrolls, foliate patterns and, at the top, a small shell surrounds the plaque and there is a hole for hanging at the top.
object type: Press-moulded lead-glazed creamware decorated with coloured glazes.
title:	wall plaque

NOTES
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type: history note
value: provenance unidentified before sale of 29 March 1917 at Puttick and Simpson's, London, where it was Lot 106 and was bought by Mr Stoner for Dr J.W.L. Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, 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
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Dr J. W. L. Glaisher bequest.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75846

PEOPLE
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Elizabeth Canning




TECHNIQUES
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press-moulded earthenware decorated with painted on coloured glazes and underglaze coloured metallic oxides; it is difficult to distinguish between colours added as powdered oxides beneath a clear lead-glaze and coloured lead-glazes
press-moulding
TECHNIQUES
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lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: creamware

DATING
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creation date:	1760 - 1770
creation date earliest:	1760
creation date latest:	1770
culture:	18th Century, third quarter#
culture:	George III

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Staffordshire Pottery
maker: Indeo Pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 14.3

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 12.4



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
The Henry H. Weldon Collection, English Pottery, Stoneware and Earthenware 1650-1800
Origins of Designs for English Ceramics of the Eighteenth Century
A Potwork in Devonshire: The History and Products of the Bovey Tracey Potteries 1750-1836
Nicholas Crisp and the Elizabeth Canning Scandal with new findings on Dr Anthony Supply and John Offley
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