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Stem cup: OC.98-1938

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Current Location: In storage

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Production: Unknown

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Description

Earthenware stem cup, with decoration scratched through the white slip. Coated with polychrome coloured glaze

Legal notes

Given by Louis Colville Gray Clarke

Measurements and weight

Height: 10.8 cm
Width: 7.1 cm

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

15th Century-16th Century
1400 CE - 1599 CE

Materials used in production

White slip
Glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Slip coating
Glazing

Identification numbers

Accession number: OC.98-1938
Primary reference Number: 77878
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Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 13 May 2025

Associated departments & institutions

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

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