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Pot-lid
Pot-lid, earthenware, circular shape with cylindrical flange and convex top, the flange partially obscured by the frame; the upperside of the lid decorated with an underglaze polychrome transfer-print of 'Napirima Trinidad', showing a tropical island scene with in the foreground various shipping on the sea, and in the background a village at the base of a wooded hill, around the bottom of the scene the inscription "Napirima Trinidad". The glaze crazed, a narrow crack to one side of the lid. The pot-lid mounted for display in a close-fitting circular wooden frame painted black.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32827
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.5
diam
(cm): 12.5
diam
(cm): 16.5
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 4
diam
(in): 6
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
Gallery 10 : Case 01
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