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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 138, The Harry and Carol Djanogly Gallery

Tea Canister

ca. 1785-1795 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Jasperware tea canister.


Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Tea Canister
  • Cover
Materials and techniques
Jasperware
Brief description
Jasperware tea canister, made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, ca. 1785-1795
Physical description
Jasperware tea canister.
Dimensions
  • Conversion from imperial height: 13.3cm
  • Conversion from imperial diameter: 7.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'WEDGWOOD'
  • '3' (incised)
Gallery label
Tea canister made at the factory of Josiah Wedgwood, Etruria, Staffordshire, about 1785-1795 Marks: 'WEDGWOOD' and '3', incised Jasperware 3478&A-1855(23/05/2008)
Collection
Accession number
3478&A-1855

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Record createdMarch 31, 2008
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