IDENTIFIERS
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id:	75930
accession number:	C.72-1997

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 22 December 2016

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Earthenware, moulded in three pieces, front, back, and base, glazed yellow, and painted in brownish-red, pale brown, dark brown, and black enamel colours. In the shape of a gatehouse with a central tower flanked on each side by three adjacent towers of graduated size, all moulded with coarses of stoneware, castellated at the top, and hollow inside. They stand on an oblong, stepped base, which is concave underneath. Both sides are decorated alike. The central tower is painted with a door, a clock face, and a pointed window with tracery, and the smaller towers with small arched windows. The base is brownish-red with reserved yellow lines to indicate the pointing of the brickwork.
object type: Yellow-glazed earthenware spill holder in the shape of a gatehouse, painted in red, brown and black enamel-colours.
title:	spill holder

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 G.H.W. Rylands in memory of his mother Betha Wolferstan Rylands.

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/75930


SUBJECTS
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gatehouse
gatehouse



TECHNIQUES
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Earthenware, moulded in three pieces, front, back, and base, glazed yellow, and painted in brownish-red, pale brown, dark brown, and black enamel colours.
moulding
TECHNIQUES
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lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware

DATING
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creation date:	1820 - 1825
creation date earliest:	1820
creation date latest:	1825
culture:	19th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Dixon, Austin & Co.

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 12.8

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 21.0

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 5.7



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