IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76268 accession number: C.875-1984 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: The shepherd stands on a rock above two recumbent sheep. His left hand grasps a staff, and rests on a rock. The figure is well coloured. He wears a blue shirt and kilt, with a green and orange striped sash, orange tartan socks, a yellow sporran marked with black, and a hat with green and pink feathers. An orange water bladder hangs at his right side. His hair is long. The sheep are white with orange-brown patches. The oval-rectangular base has a gilt line across the front; the top is moulded and coloured to suggest rough ground, painted yellow and green, with patches of brown. The underside is concave and glazed. The back is flat and undecorated, with the clay combed horizontally and a vent hole 12.5 cm from the bottom. object type: White earthenware figure, press-moulded in three parts and lead glazed. Painted underglaze in cobalt blue, and with black, brown, green, yellow, orange, red, pink and flesh-pink enamels, and gilt. title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: From the collection of the late Colonel R.G. Turner. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by Mrs J E Cameron, 1984, from the collection of the late Col R G Turner STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76268 SUBJECTS ------------------- shepherd Scotland TECHNIQUES ---------- White earthenware, press-moulded in three parts and lead glazed. Painted underglaze in cobalt blue, and with black, brown, green, yellow, orange, red, pink and flesh-pink enamels, and gilt. The underside is concave and glazed. The back is flat and undecorated, with the clay combed horizontally and a vent hole 12.5 cm from the bottom. press-moulding TECHNIQUES ---------- lead-glazing CATEGORIES ------ category: lead-glazed earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1850 - 1865 creation date earliest: 1850 creation date latest: 1865 culture: 19th Century, Mid# culture: Victorian CREATORS -------- maker: Dudson DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Depth units: cm value: 7 dimension: Depth units: in value: 2.75 dimension: Height units: cm value: 28 dimension: Height units: in value: 11 dimension: Width units: cm value: 11.5 dimension: Width units: in value: 4.5 CITATIONS -------- Staffordshire Portrait Figures and Allied Subjects of the Victorian Era Staffordshire Portrait Figures --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_875_1984_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/mid_C_875_1984_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/C_875_1984_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa1/preview_C_875_1984_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_875_1984_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_875_1984_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_875_1984_282_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_875_1984_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels