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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 140, Factory Ceramics

Milk Jug

ca. 1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Bone china with transfers printed in green, depicting emblems of the Suffragette movement


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Bone china with printed transfers
Brief description
Milk jug from tea set, with the emblem of the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), H.M. Williamson & Sons, Bridge Pottery, Longton, ca.1910, bone china with transfers printed in green
Physical description
Bone china with transfers printed in green, depicting emblems of the Suffragette movement
Gallery label
Part of a tea set Plate, milk jug, slop basin cup,and saucer. depicting emblems of the Suffragette movement made by H.M. Williamson & Sons, Bridge Pottery, Longton, Staffordshire c.1910 Bone china with transfers printed in green. C37&A,B,C,D-1972 Miss F.B. Rintel Bequest(16/07/2008)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Miss F. B. Rintel
Historical context
The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU) was a militant women's suffrage society active from 1903-1914.
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Cooks and Campaigners Compendium. London: The Women's Library, 2002, pp7, 14.
Collection
Accession number
C.37A-1972

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Record createdJuly 16, 2008
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