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Description: | Artist: Unknown, pottery; Date(s): circa 1300 - 1500; Classification(s): lead-glazed earthenware, bowl, throwing, buff earthenware, thrown, coated with cream slip on the interior and upper part of the exterior, incised, and painted in copper-green under lead-glaze; lower part of the exterior and foot unglazed; Acquisition: bequeathed by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio, 1950, Bequeathed by H.S. Reitlinger, 1950; transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991. [C.330-1991]
Description: Buff earthenware, thrown, coated with cream slip on the interior and upper part of the exterior, incised, and painted in copper-green under lead-glaze; lower part of the exterior and foot unglazed. Circular with sloping sides which curve inwards slightly towards the rim, standing on a footring. Decorated in the middle with a double circle enclosing two oval striped motifs coloured green, surrounded by an incised star or cross with four pointed arms, coloured green. Below the rim there are two incised horizontal bands, and round the outside of the rim there is a broad green band. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | lead-glazed earthenware bowl Unknown | Temporal: | name=14th Century; start=1300; end=1500 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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