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Philadelphia Independence Hall
Factory: F. & R. Pratt & Co.
White earthenware, moulded, decorated with coloured transfer prints under a clear glaze. Blue, yellow and red with a brown key plate. Circular with sloping rim and flat central area. 'Philadelphia Independence Hall', interior, inscribed 'INTERIOR VIEW OF INDEPENDENCE HALL PHILADELPHIA', encircled by a pair of brown lines; outer border 123 without gilt lines.
History note: Bought by Dr J.W.L. Glaisher in London, 20th April, 1925
Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest
Diameter: 21.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
19th Century, Mid-Late
Circa
1850
-
1900
Glaze
composed of
lead-glaze
Decoration
Moulding : White earthenware, decorated with coloured transfer prints under a clear glaze, brown key plate
Accession number: GPL.163-1928
Primary reference Number: 15100
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Philadelphia Independence Hall" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/15100 Accessed: 2024-11-02 13:43:43
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
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|title=Philadelphia Independence Hall
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-02 13:43:43|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-15100
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