Muffineer
ca. 1868 (made)
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Muffineer of porcelain, covered with a lustrous glaze, partly coloured pale yellow. Modelled in the form of a murex shell, supported on branches of coral.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Porcelain, with a lustrous glaze |
Brief description | Muffineer, porcelain with a lustrous glaze, Belleek pottery, Northern Ireland, ca. 1868 |
Physical description | Muffineer of porcelain, covered with a lustrous glaze, partly coloured pale yellow. Modelled in the form of a murex shell, supported on branches of coral. |
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Credit line | Transferred from the Museum of Practical Geology, Jermyn Street |
Production | 3881-1901 to 3892-1901 purchased April 1868 by the Museum of Practical Geology |
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Bibliographic reference | Langham, Marian, 'Belleek Irish Porcelain' Quiller Press, 1993 |
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Accession number | 3890-1901 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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