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Pap-boat
Pap-boat, earthenware, elongated roughly oval shape, flat base with flattened-off foot-rim, bulbous waved sides, to one end of the pap-boat a slightly raised ridged lobe, to the other end an extended spout; transfer-printed in sage-green with to the exterior sides a landscape scene showing in the foreground a female figure, a child and a dog, in the background buildings on islands across an expanse of water, to the interior bottom of the pap-boat a small scene of trees and a fence, border to the interior lip-rim and spout of flowers and scrolls with a stippled green band.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 33695
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1860-1870
Acquisition
Bequest, 10/12/1953
Measurements
Height
(cm): 4.5
Length
(cm): 12.8
Width
(cm): 6
Height
(in): 1
Length
(cm): 5
Width
(in): 2
Techniques
slip-cast
forming
Applied Art
assembled
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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