Fragment
first half 16th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Upper part of a female head. Glazed buff earthenware with sgraffiato painted in brown and green.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Part of a flat dish with rim and foot, incised slipware with coloured glazes. Probably made in Bologna, Italy, 16th or 17th century |
| Physical description | Upper part of a female head. Glazed buff earthenware with sgraffiato painted in brown and green. |
| Gallery label | Fragment
manufactured Bologna, Italy first half 16th century
Tin-glazed earthenware
C.94-1920 Gift of Dr. W. L. Hildburgh(16/07/2008) |
| Credit line | Given by Dr. W. L. Hildburgh, FSA |
| Object history | This collection of fragments of pottery was bought in 1919 by the donor at Bologna. He was informed that they were found during excavations near the ramparts of the city. |
| Production | Dug up in Bologna |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.94-1920 |
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| Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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