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Earthenware plate with scalloped rim and red transfer-print pattern "Millenium." Fruit, flower and bundles of wheat surround central image of angel with animals [peaceable kingdom] and the words "PEACE ON EARTH." Above the scene is the tearing eye of God and Bible opened TO Isaiah, Ch.XIVI. A praying figure and the words "Give us this day our daily Bread" is below the scene.
soup plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Bible stories
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Soup
Fruit
Flower
God
Bible
Cow
Leopard
Wolf
Sheep
Lion
Goat
Angel
Plate, Soup
[flower head] (impressed)
Stevenson, Ralph, Ralph Stevenson & Son (Maker)
Cobridge, England, Staffordshire
1 1/2 (H), 9 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder, Jr.
1980.69
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
Title Luncheon plate Accession Number 1934.2210
Title Salad plate Accession Number 1926.401
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