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Painting

This term has 6,072 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Activity
Motif
Object name
Object category
Technique
Concept
Material

Equivalent Terms used

painting (visual work)
paintings

Created

14yrs ago

Connected records

Fragment

Maker(s)

Pottery: Unknown

Cream bowl

Maker(s)

Manufacturer: James & Charles Whitehead (Probably)
Decorator: Daniel & Brown (Probably)

Fragment

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Fragment of a bowl centre

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown (Probably)

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Caiger-Smith, Alan

Sherd

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Fragment

Maker(s)

Unknown (Perhaps)

Fragment

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Sherd

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Sherd

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Fragment

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Jar

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

Bottle

Maker(s)

Potter: Mathews, Heber

Bowl

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Bowl

Maker(s)

Factory: Unidentified factory

Jug

Maker(s)

Factory: Unknown (Probably)
Production: Unknown (Uncertain)

Chocolate cup

Maker(s)

Factory: Neale & Co. (Perhaps)
Factory: Leeds Pottery (Perhaps)

Jug

Maker(s)

Production: Unidentified factory (Probably)

Dish

Maker(s)

Potter: Unknown

Shakespeare

Maker(s)

Pottery: Wood, Enoch
Pottery: Wood & Caldwell
Designer: Kent, William (After)
Sculptor: Scheemakers, Peter (After)
Cast maker: Vanina, Peter

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