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Plate, cockle
Cockle plate, earthenware, circular shape, rounded foot-rim with an incised ring around it, curving sides and spreading rim, a raised ridge around the well, a band of moulded anthemions to the outer rim; transfer-printed in black with to the centre of the well a rural scene showing in the foreground a female figure kneeling beneath a spreading tree, in the background a female figure bearing a sheaf of wheat with further sheaves of wheat besides her and distant trees, black bands around the well and to the rim.