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Earthenware plate with green and brown transfer-printed pattern "Peruvian Horse Hunt." Brown border of oblong medallions framing horse roping scenes and round medallions of rose swags. Green center scene of man with wild white horse held with a rope at left and two other men with tamed horses and a dog.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
ironstone (pottery)
transfer printing
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Luncheon
Medallion
Rose
Men
Horse
Plate, Luncheon
"SHAW / PERUVIAN / HORSE / HUNT / TUNSTALL / [two horses] / [reg. mark of Aug. 8, 1853, parcel #1, patent #92001]" (printed)
Peruvian Horse Hunt
NN
Peru
Shaw, Anthony (Maker)
England, Staffordshire
1 (H), 8 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Museum Accession
2008.60.19
1853 (Registry Mark)
Tunstall (County of Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom)
Title Salad plate Accession Number 1935.98
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