IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 93589 accession number: C.7-2003 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Wednesday 15 July 2020 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Hand. White earthenware, slip-cast, and covered in dark pink translucent glaze which has formed pools on the base. The thumb and fingers of the hand are slightly bent, and it is cut off flat at the wrist, which forms a base. There is a small slit ventilation hole in the middle of the base. object type: Hand, of slip-cast earthenware, covered in pink translucent glaze title: hand (limb) NOTES ----- type: history note value: Sir John Tresidder Sheppard (1881-1968), Provost of King's College, Cambridge; his executor, Roderick Ewen (Angus) Macpherson (1917- 2000); found amongs the papers and artefacts of Macpherson by Dr Rosalind Moad, archivist of King's in 2003 LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by King's College, Cambridge STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/93589 TECHNIQUES ---------- white earthenware, slip-cast, and covered with dark pink translucent glaze slip-casting TECHNIQUES ---------- glazing (coating) CATEGORIES ------ category: earthenware DATING ------ creation date: 1930 - 1940 creation date earliest: 1930 creation date latest: 1940 culture: 1930s culture: George VI CREATORS -------- maker: Lopez, Jean DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 16 dimension: Width units: cm value: 12