Savanna
Bowl
ca. 1954 (designed), 1956 (designed)
ca. 1954 (designed), 1956 (designed)
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Three sided bowl, round base, flattened sides arched on the top. Three semi circles moulded on the base. Lemon yellow inside, white outside with repeated motifs of yellow squares and and small patterns of black cross hatching.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Earthenware with painted and sponged underglaze decoration |
| Brief description | 'Savanna' pattern three-sided bowl, 'Fashion' shape, earthenware, made by W. R. Midwinter Ltd., Burslem, 1956 |
| Physical description | Three sided bowl, round base, flattened sides arched on the top. Three semi circles moulded on the base. Lemon yellow inside, white outside with repeated motifs of yellow squares and and small patterns of black cross hatching. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'SAVANNA / BY / JESSIE TAIT / PERMANENT UNDERGLAZE COLOUR / ACID RESISTANT HAND-ENGRAVING / Midwinter Modern / STAFFORDSHIRE ENGLAND' (Maker's mark printed (underglaze) on base) |
| Gallery label | Bowl 'Savanna' 'Fashion'
designer (decoration) Jessie Tait, designer (shape) Roy Midwinter, manufacturer W.R.Midwinter Ltd., Burslem, England
1956, shape designed about 1954
Earthenware with painted and sponged underglaze decoration
C.134-1985 Given by Mrs Jessie Hazelhurst(23/05/2008) |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs Jessie Hazelhurst |
| Object history | Mrs Hazelhurst was formerly Miss Jessie Tait. |
| Production | Shape designed ca. 1954, decoration designed 1956. |
| Other number | 2.09 |
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| Accession number | C.134-1985 |
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| Record created | May 6, 2008 |
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