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Production: Rye Pottery
Red cardboard box and cover for Sussex Pig (C.27 & A-1996), with a white label on the top, printed in black with a line border enclosing an image of the pig and the inscription 'The Sussex Pig/RYE POTTERY/RYE SUSSEX ENGLAND'. Inside the box is a folding label of the same design with an inscription (C.27D-1996)
History note: New Century Antiques, Kensington Church Street, London, W.
Height: 6.6 cm
Length: 14.4 cm
Width: 8.8 cm
Relative size of this object is displayed using code inspired by Good Form and Spectacle's work on the British Museum's Waddeson Bequest website and their dimension drawer. They chose a tennis ball to represent a universally sized object, from which you could envisage the size of an object.
Method of acquisition: Given (1996) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
Mid-20th Century
Circa
1953
CE
-
1970
CE
Inscription present: white label , printed in black with a line border enclosing an image of the pig and the inscription 'The Sussex Pig/RYE POTTERY/RYE SUSSEX ENGLAND'.
Inscription present: folding label of the same design with, on the back on the left
Accession number: C.27B & C-1996
Primary reference Number: 81979
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2023) "Box" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/81979 Accessed: 2023-05-31 12:08:39
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