Jasper Firing Trial
ca. 1770s (made)
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Irregular, roughly rectangular solid pale blue Jasper sample (2.4 x 2 cm), stamped at the top with experiment or body formula number '47'; no other marks or inscriptions.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Solid pale blue Jasper with impressed number. |
| Brief description | Pale blue Jasper firing trial, impressed '47', Wedgwood & Bentley or Josiah Wedgwood, Staffordshire, probably 1770s. |
| Physical description | Irregular, roughly rectangular solid pale blue Jasper sample (2.4 x 2 cm), stamped at the top with experiment or body formula number '47'; no other marks or inscriptions. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs Ursula Vaughan Williams |
| Object history | Provenance: by descent through the Wedgwood, Darwin and Vaughan Williams families. |
| Production | Wedgwood & Bentley or Josiah Wedgwood (manufacturer) |
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| Accession number | C.94-1999 |
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| Record created | January 27, 2000 |
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