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Philadelphia Exhibition 1876
Factory: F. & R. Pratt & Co.
White earthenware, moulded, decorated with a turquoise-green ground, multi-colour transfer prints, and gilding. Cylindrical with recessed base, and two angular strap handles. On each side is a rounded oblong print of the 'Philadelphia Exhibition 1876' entitled 'PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION 1876' in a reserved area of the gilt line frame. There are gilt bands round the base and rim, down the sides of the handles, which also have strokes on the top and down the back. Inside the rim is a narrow brown and yellowish-beige 'stars and stripes' border.
History note: Unknown before donor
Diameter: 9.7 cm
Height: 10.1 cm
Width: 9.7 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1997-07-14) by Rylands, G.D.H.
19th Century, Late#
Production date:
circa
AD 1876
Decoration
Moulding : White earthenware, decorated with a turquoise-green ground, multi-colour transfer prints, and gilding
Accession number: C.57-1997
Primary reference Number: 15118
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Philadelphia Exhibition 1876" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/15118 Accessed: 2024-12-23 00:23:08
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