IDENTIFIERS
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id:	81145
accession number:	C.121-1904

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

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: The foot and part of the base of a large bowl or crespina. Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed white overall. Painted in dark blue with a little yellow and orange. The fragment comprises the convex base of the bowl, and a small area of moulded side, attached to a  high, circular, spreading foot.  Painted on the front with  a winged Cupid who stands looking towards the left, holding an arrow or baton in his left hand, and raising his right arm (hand missing).
title:	fragment

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.'


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/81145





TECHNIQUES
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pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed white overall, and painted in dark blue with a little yellow and orange.
tin-glazing

CATEGORIES
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category: tin-glazed earthenware
category: maiolica

DATING
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creation date:	1560 - 1600
creation date earliest:	1560
creation date latest:	1600
culture:	16th Century

CREATORS
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maker: Unidentified Faenza pottery

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 4.2

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 14.1



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