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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1500 - 1520; Classification(s): tin-glazed earthenware, fragment, tin-glazing, Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in dark blue, orange and a little yellow.; Acquisition: given by Bosanquet, R.C., Professor, 1904 [C.84-1904]
Description: Fragment of a bowl with deep sides. Pale buff earthenware, tin-glazed on both sides. Painted in dark blue, orange and a little yellow.
Five-sided with part of the side and narrow, sloping rim which is slightly upturned at the edge.
Inside is a geometrical design comprising horizontal bands of decoration: a blue 'ladder', a blue 'rope', a broad zone of scale pattern, a blue 'ladder', a row of alternately orange and white squares, a blue 'rope', and a yellow line on the extreme edge. On the back are narrow vertical blue stripes with vertical rows of small orange strokes or dots between them. | 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 fragment | Temporal: | name=early 16th Century; start=1500; end=1520 | 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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