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Pottery: Unknown (Perhaps)
Pale red earthenware, lead-glazed on the outer edge; the interior tin-glazed greyish-white. Painted in manganese and green.
Flat, curved fragment rising up slightly at one side.
Part of a lobed leaf next to a V outline, and a small irregular area of cross-hatching enclosed by a line.
History note: According to a label accompanying a group of fragments including this one given by R.C. Bosanquet they were 'Mostly bought at Orvieto; some pieces (marked P at back) from Perugia. The Orvieto pieces, with a few exceptions were found in excavating foundations for houses near the Cathedral.'
Given by R.C. Bosanquet
Length: 15.0 cm
Width: 7.6 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Bosanquet, R. C.
14th Century
Medieval
Circa
1300
CE
-
Circa
1400
CE
Decoration
composed of
high-temperature colours
( manganese and green)
Outer Edge
composed of
lead-glaze
Interior
composed of
tin-glaze
Accession number: C.7-1904
Primary reference Number: 80874
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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