IDENTIFIERS
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id:	80814
accession number:	C.2256-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 19 September 2023

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Earthenware, moulded, incised, and tin-glazed pale greyish-yellow. Painted in dark yellow and manganese-brown. Fish-shaped with incised scales, fins and gills.One side is decorated naturalistically: the mouth, eye, gills, fins and tail in brown, the rest roughly filled in with yellow.
object type: Maiolica fish flask, painted in yellow and brown with naturalistic decoration.
title:	flask

NOTES
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type: history note
value: Palermo, where purchased on 29 April 1904 by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher


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/80814


SUBJECTS
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fish
fish



TECHNIQUES
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Earthenware, tin-glazed pale greyish-yellow. Painted in dark yellow and manganese-brown.
tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1800 - 1900
creation date earliest:	1800
creation date latest:	1900
culture:	19th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 6.5

dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 21.5



CITATIONS
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Catalogue of the Glaisher Collection of Pottery and Porcelain in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Italian Maiolica and Incised Slipware in the Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge
Museo del Vino di Torgiano, Ceramiche
Italian Ceramic Art 1400-1900
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