Accession No

1923.582


Description

Pedestal bowl of red fabric decorated with a high-gloss, slightly metallic glaze. Simple upright rim; hemispherical body; hollow pedestal base with splayed footring. Cream glaze all over; dark green and blue glaze on rim; below rim on inside and outside horizontal coil pattern framed by horizontal double lines, all in brown glaze; footring in brown glaze. White incrustations on exterior; glaze, especially on rim, slightly delaminated,other wise complete.


Place

Europe; Southern Europe; Cyprus


Period

?Medieval


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.582


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

118mm x 84mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked twice in black ink reading: 'CYPRUS'.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn


Context (Related Documents)
Label found with object reading in print: 'Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge. Lent by' and in handwritten black ink: 'Deposited by the Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, 1931'.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
Ceramic vessel decorated with a high-gloss, slightly metallic glaze: cream glaze on body and dark green/blue along rim. Beneath rim in a brown glaze, on exterior and interior, is a coil pattern bounded on either side by straight lines. Pedestal base.
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card: 'Earthenware vessel of chalice form; glazed; cream, brown and green. Diameter 11.4 cm. Round the lip, both inside and outside, a band of circles drawn freehand with a continuous blue [see card for sketch].'
Event Date 1923
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Accession Register: 'Earthenware vessel of chalice form.'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Pedestal bowl of red fabric decorated with a high-gloss, slightly metallic glaze. Simple upright rim; hemispherical body; hollow pedestal base with splayed footring. Cream glaze all over; dark green and blue glaze on rim; below rim on inside and outside horizontal coil pattern framed by horizontal double lines, all in brown glaze; footring in brown glaze. White incrustations on exterior; glaze, especially on rim, slightly delaminated,other wise complete.
Event Date 6/3/2024
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung


FM:266647

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