IDENTIFIERS
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id:	81137
accession number:	C.113-1904

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 21 March 2017

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Three joined fragments of the upper part of a jug. Pale buff earthenware, lead-glazed brown on the interior and tin-glazed pale grey on the exterior; the glaze running over onto the inside of the neck. Painted in dark blue.
Trilobate mouth, upper part of the sides and back with upper end of the handle, the front missing from a short distance below the lip. The front is decorated with the upper part of a ladder frame with on each side, projecting tufts and stylised flowers on stalks.
title:	fragments

NOTES
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type: history note
value: 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.' Bosanquet visited Orvieto in late July 1904.


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
creditline: Given by R.C. Bosanquet

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81137





CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1450 - 1500
creation date earliest:	1450
creation date latest:	1500
culture:	15th Century#

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Orvieto pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 7.8

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 9.0



CITATIONS
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La ceramica medievale orvietana: la pista americana ed alcune precisazioni
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