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Pot-lid
Pot-lid, earthenware, circular shape with cylindrical flange and convex top; the upperside of the lid decorated with an underglaze polychrome transfer-print of 'Philadelphia Exhibition 1876', showing a large exhibition building with in the foreground figures walking and riding around a curving driveway, the scene enclosed by a narrow circular border, below the border is the inscription "PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION 1876" in small lettering. The glaze very crazed.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 32797
Acquisition
Bequest, 20/1/1981
Measurements
Height
(cm): 2.5
diam
(cm): 11
Height
(in): 1
diam
(in): 4
Techniques
press-moulded
forming
Applied Art
transfer-printed
decoration
Applied Art
glazed
decoration
Applied Art
Material
earthenware
glaze
Location
In store
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