IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 76412 accession number: C.938-1928 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Saturday 24 June 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Earthenware, press-moulded, covered with blue-tinted lead-glaze and painted in blue, green, yellow, pink, and brown enamels. The standing woman wears a long yellow decorated with brown sprigs and a pink belt; the back is drawn up over her head, the front gathered beneath her naked breasts. Her left hand is raised to hold a pink wreath which frames her head and shoulders and is loosely tied around her hips. Her right holds the wreath and grasps the dress in front, revealing her bare toes. Her hair is painted in the same yellow as the dress and she wears a thin string of brown beads. She stands against a stylised tree stump and on an irregular flat green base with blue and white scrolls and a scallop shell to the front. The back is fully detailed and decorated. The underside is open and glazed into the interior. object type: Earthenware figure, press-moulded, covered with blue-tinted lead-glaze (pearl or china glaze) and painted with polychrome enamels title: figure NOTES ----- type: history note value: Bought from Mr Stewart Acton at Brighton on 29 June 1917, for £3.10s 0d. (three pounds ten shillings), by Dr J.W.L.Glaisher, FRS, Trinity College, Cambridge. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts collection: J. W. L. Glaisher creditline: Dr. J.W.L. Glaisher Bequest, 1928 STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76412 TECHNIQUES ---------- earthenware, press moulded, covered with blue-tinted lead glaze (pearl or china glaze) and painted with blue, green, yellow, pink, and brown enamels moulding CATEGORIES ------ category: earthenware category: lead-glazed earthenware category: pearlware DATING ------ creation date: 1810 - 1820 creation date earliest: 1810 creation date latest: 1820 culture: 19th Century, first half# culture: George III CREATORS -------- maker: Unidentified factory maker: David Wilson DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 33 dimension: Width units: cm value: 13.5 CITATIONS -------- Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840 People, Passions, Pastimes, and Pleasures, Staffordshire Figures 1810-1835 Staffordshire Chimney Ornaments Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_938_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/mid_C_938_1928_281_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_938_1928_281_29.jpg height: 740 pixels width: 570 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/preview_C_938_1928_281_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_938_1928_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_938_1928_282_29.jpg height: 649 pixels width: 500 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa2/C_938_1928_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_938_1928_282_29.jpg height: 325 pixels width: 250 pixels