Roundel
1920-32 (made)
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Glass roundel or red glass enclosing a square of gold leaf
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Glass, gold leaf |
| Brief description | Glass roundel, made by James Powell & Sons (Whitefriars) Ltd, England, 1920-32. |
| Physical description | Glass roundel or red glass enclosing a square of gold leaf |
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| Credit line | Given by John Wilson |
| Object history | This group of objects had been given by Thomas Cowell to his son Jack, who then passed then to John Wilson. Thomas Cowell (b. 12 June 1870) left school at 14 and went to work at Powell's as a glass painter (not designer). He retired in Easter 1932. |
| Bibliographic reference | Evans, W, Ross, C. and Warner, A: Whitefriars Glass, James Powell & Sons of London, Museum of London, 1995, p.108 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.86-1992 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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