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Bowl: OC.87-1938

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 27 (Glaisher)

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

Earthenware bowl, possibly a marriage bowl. In the centre are two figures, of a man and woman. With a polychrome coloured glaze

Legal notes

Given by Louis Colville Gray Clarke

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 15.5 cm
Height: 8.6 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1938-05-21) by Clarke, Louis Colville Gray

Dating

14th Century-15th Century#
1300 - 1499

Materials used in production

Glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: OC.87-1938
Primary reference Number: 77854
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 14 December 2018 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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