Plate
ca. 1778-1787 (made)
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Plate of earthenware transfer-printed in black, and with a wavy edge. In the middle is a mariner's compass, marked with all the points. Above it is a scroll inscribed 'Come Box the Compass'. On the rim are detached sprays of flowers.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware transfer-printed in black |
| Brief description | Plate of earthenware transfer-printed in black, and with a wavy edge, Neale & Co., Hanley, ca. 1778-1787. |
| Physical description | Plate of earthenware transfer-printed in black, and with a wavy edge. In the middle is a mariner's compass, marked with all the points. Above it is a scroll inscribed 'Come Box the Compass'. On the rim are detached sprays of flowers. |
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| Credit line | Given by Lady Charlotte Schreiber |
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| Other number | Sch. II 359 - Schreiber number |
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| Accession number | 414:1192-1885 |
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| Record created | April 29, 2009 |
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