Knife Handle
ca. 1810 (made)
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Knife handle of cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), painted with transverse fluting in brown and decorated with two grass-stems in gold.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware, painted in enamel and gilt |
| Brief description | Knife handle of lead-glazed earthenware (Queen's ware), painted in enamel and gilt, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, ca. 1810 |
| Physical description | Knife handle of cream-coloured earthenware (Queen's ware), painted with transverse fluting in brown and decorated with two grass-stems in gold. |
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| Gallery label | Six knife handles
Made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, about 1810
Lead-glazed earthenware
2332 to E-1901 Jermyn Street Collection(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
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| Accession number | 2332E-1901 |
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| Record created | August 3, 2009 |
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