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Fragments: C.57-1904

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Perhaps)

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Description

Two joined fragments of a dish centre. Cream earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in blue and yellow.
Approximately triangular with part of the footring on the reverse.
Part of the face of a bearded and moustached man against a blue background.

Notes

History note: Found in Perugia.

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 1.1 cm
Length: 7.5 cm
Width: 4.2 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1904) by Bosanquet, R. C.

Components of the work

Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue and yellow)

Materials used in production

Tin-glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Tin-glazing : Cream earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in blue and yellow.

Inscription or legends present

Inscription present: rectangular with blue border (the F written as 7 crossed)

  • Text: F 21
  • Method of creation: Inscribed in red ink
  • Type: Label
  • Text: P
  • Method of creation: In black

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.57-1904
Primary reference Number: 80936
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 19 December 2016 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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