IDENTIFIERS
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id:	76472
accession number:	C.970-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Monday 29 April 2024

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Group representing a girl feeding a prisoner from her breast. The man is naked except for a blue and yellow loin-cloth, his ankles and wrists shackled; he sits on a rocky green brown and grey  mound in front of a double-turreted building flanked by trees. The woman, much smaller, wears a red dress with a flower pattern and her grey hair in a top-knot. The base is oblong, with four feet, painted to match the mound above and inscribed ‘GRECIAN &’,
‘DAUGHTER’, impressed into two almond-shaped, applied labels. The building turrets form a double spill-vase. The back is almost flat, though the turrets are described, and painted. The underside of the base is recessed and flat.
object type: Earthenware table figure group, moulded and modelled, lead glazed and painted with polychrome enamels.
title:	figure group

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Bought from Mr Stoner, London, on February 21, 1912, with another figure group, for £9.10s (nine pounds ten shillings) the two, by Dr 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/76472

PEOPLE
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Pero
Cimon
Juno
Hercules




CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware

DATING
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creation date:	1825 - 1835
creation date earliest:	1825
creation date latest:	1835
culture:	19th Century, first half

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 24.5

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 18



CITATIONS
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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
Plagiarism Personified? European Pottery and Porcelain Figures
Staffordshire Chimney Ornaments
Fitzwilliam Museum Handbooks, English Pottery
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