Pap Boat
1830-1850 (made)
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Pap boat (open boat-shaped feeding cup) of glazed white earthenware, transfer printed in blue: the inside edge with a geometric pattern of lines and concentric circles, and the outside with views of a castellated building among trees. The cup has a flattened oval base, and an elongated lip.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Transfer printed earthenware |
| Brief description | Baby's pap boat of earthenware transfer printed in blue on white, the exterior with views of a castellated building among trees; made in the United Kingdom, 1830-1850 |
| Physical description | Pap boat (open boat-shaped feeding cup) of glazed white earthenware, transfer printed in blue: the inside edge with a geometric pattern of lines and concentric circles, and the outside with views of a castellated building among trees. The cup has a flattened oval base, and an elongated lip. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
| Marks and inscriptions | (Mark on base possibly a fleur de lys) |
| Credit line | Given by Dr E Danos |
| Object history | Given by Dr Edith Danos (RF 92/1213) |
| Production | Attribution note: The exterior transfer has been modified to fit the curve of the vessel on one side. |
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| Accession number | MISC.649-1992 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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