Metro Conference
Cup and Saucer
ca. 1958 (made)
ca. 1958 (made)
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Cup and saucer of earthenware, 'Metro' shape, printed with a pattern of conference pears and leaves.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Metro Conference (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Earthenware and printed |
| Brief description | 'Metro Conference' cup and saucer of earthenware, printed with a pattern of conference pears and leaves, shape designed by Tom Arnold and pattern designed by Pat Albeck, made by Ridgway Potteries Ltd., Shelton, ca. 1958. |
| Physical description | Cup and saucer of earthenware, 'Metro' shape, printed with a pattern of conference pears and leaves. |
| Credit line | Given by the Council of Industrial Design |
| Object history | Historical significance: Winner of a CoID Design of the Year award, 1958 |
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| Accession number | CIRC.441&A-1963 |
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| Record created | October 28, 2008 |
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