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Fuddling-cup
Fuddling-cup of red earthenware, comprising a circular tubular ring stand, surmounted by five small bucket shaped cups, all with holes in the central well linking into the stand below; the sixth space taken by an upright tapering chimney-like spout, also connected, via a small hole in the base, to the tube below; the base and lower parts of the stand coated with an unglazed dark red slip, the upper parts with a rich dark brown glaze; the cups with the same glaze to the exteriors with unglazed sections in the lower interiors, the upper interiors having a thin light brown glaze.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 34615
Acquisition
Purchase, 1903
Measurements
Height
(cm): 10.1
Length
(cm): 23.6
diam
(cm): 23
Height
(in): 4
Length
(in): 9
diam
(in): 9
Techniques
wheel-thrown
forming
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
slip-decorated
decoration
Applied Art
moulded
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
slip
Location
In store
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