Little Red Riding Hood
Tile Set
ca. 1880 (designed), ca. 1880 (made)
ca. 1880 (designed), ca. 1880 (made)
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Dust-pressed earthenware tiles, transfer-printed with scenes from the story of Little Red Riding Hood. Printed in brown.
Object details
Object type | |
Parts | This object consists of 6 parts.
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Title | Little Red Riding Hood (series title) |
Materials and techniques | Earthenware, dust-pressed, with transfer-printed decoration |
Brief description | Six tiles, scenes from Little Red Riding Hood |
Physical description | Dust-pressed earthenware tiles, transfer-printed with scenes from the story of Little Red Riding Hood. Printed in brown. |
Object history | Removed from 180 Queens Gate, London, SW7, a house designed by Norman Shaw. They were given to the Museum by Imperial College of Science and Technology. |
Production | Attribution of designer comes from Batkin's book, see references. |
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Bibliographic reference | Batkin, Maureen. Wedgwood Ceramics 1846-1959. London : Richard Dennis, 1982. pp109, 113. |
Collection | |
Accession number | CIRC.739-1969 |
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Record created | August 12, 1998 |
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