IDENTIFIERS
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id:	76744
accession number:	C.2389-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 20 May 2025

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Dark buff earthenware, press-moulded and coated with off white tin-glaze which has become slightly pink during firing. The figure is supported on a rectangular, straight-sided base, which is open underneath and some of the glaze has dribbled into the interior. The woman's hair is drawn back into a low chignon, and she is dressed in classical costume. She stands facing towards the viewer with her right foot crossed over her left. In her right hand she holds a a partly unrolled scroll and rests her elbow on the top of a truncated column standing on a square base.
object type: tin-glazed earthenware figure of a woman holding a scroll, standing beside a column
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Mr Beazor, Dene House, Great Yarmouth, from whom bought for £2.2s. 0d. on 20 May 1914 by 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/76744





TECHNIQUES
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dark buff earthenware, press-moulded, and tin-glazed; the underside of the base is open and some glaze had dribbled into the interior
press-moulding

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware

DATING
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creation date:	1851 - 1851
creation date earliest:	1851
creation date latest:	1851
culture:	19th Century, Mid
culture:	Second French Republic

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified French factory

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 35.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 15.5



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
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