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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1600 - 1700; Classification(s): tin-glazed earthenware, jug, tin-glazing, Earthenware. Tin-glazed pale beige inside and outside; base unglazed. Painted in blue, green, yellow, and brownish-orange.; Acquisition: bequeathed by Harris, F. Leverton, 1926 [C.883-1927]
Description: Lower part of jug. Earthenware. Tin-glazed pale beige inside and outside; base unglazed. Painted in blue, green, yellow, and brownish-orange.
Bulbous body with cylindrical neck and disk base; the rim, lip, and handle missing.
On the front is a pear-shaped medallion framed by orange and yellow lines with a loopy brown line over them. Within it is a building with two towers flanked by foliage, with horizontal stripes of each colour and a loopy brown line below. On each side of the medallion there is a green tuft and a curving wavy green line. There is a green band round the edge of the base. | 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: | tin-glazed earthenware Unknown jug | Temporal: | name=17th Century; start=1600; end=1700 | 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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