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The Prawn Fishers: GPL.100A-1928

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Prawn Fishers

Maker(s)

Factory: F. & R. Pratt & Co.
Painter: Collins, W. (After)

Entities

Categories

Description

White earthenware pot lid with a multicolour transfer print. On the top 'The Prawn Fishers', after W. Collins R.A.'s The Prawn Fishers and The Young Shrimpers; border Fig. VIII a. (Williams-Wood, p. 103)

Legal notes

Dr J. W. L. Glaisher Bequest

Place(s) associated

  • Fenton ⪼ Staffordshire ⪼ England

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928-12-07) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr

Dating

19th Century, Mid-Late
Victoria I
1850 - 1900

Materials used in production

Glaze
Earthenware

Techniques used in production

Glazing
Transfer printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: GPL.100A-1928
Primary reference Number: 77111

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 25 November 2015

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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