IDENTIFIERS
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id:	76957
accession number:	EC.35.6-1943

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Pale cream earthenware, press-moulded, and covered with lead-glaze tinted slightly blue. The figure is supported on a shallow straight-sided square base with a low treestump at the back.  The underside has a deep concave centre with a ventilation hole below the figure. Bacchus stands with his left leg forward and right relaxed behind him; his head and both arms are missing, the right from the shoulder, and the left from below the elbow. He wears a long tunic which is split to reveal the lower part of his left leg, and has a drape falling from the right shoulder at the back and draped across his body at the front.
object type: pale cream earthenware covered with lead-glaze tinted slightly blue
title:	figure

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Found with other figures and fragments beneath the pavement on the south side of Burslem old Town Hall (oposite the Leopard Inn) during Mr Bemrose's excavation in April 1938; exchanged with other fragments for a copy of Rackham's Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection, 1935.


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 Stoke-on-Trent Museum in exchange for a copy of the Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/76957

PEOPLE
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Bacchus




TECHNIQUES
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pale cream earthenware, press-moulded, and covered with lead-glaze tinted slightly blue. The underside has a deep concave centre with a ventilation hole below the figure
press-moulding
TECHNIQUES
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lead-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: lead-glazed earthenware
category: pearlware

DATING
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creation date:	1820 - 1830
creation date earliest:	1820
creation date latest:	1830
culture:	1820s
culture:	George IV

CREATORS
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maker: Wood, Enoch


CITATIONS
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English Earthenware Figures 1740-1840
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