Earthenware mulberry transfer-printed plate with border of flowers, scrolls, and fruit surrounding scene of tiger emerging from flora (acanthus leaf) with Indian temple and hunter in background.
dinner plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
figure- and animal-derived motifs
tiger
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Tiger
Indian Scenery
Plate, Food
"INDIAN/SCENERY/ H" (Printed on bottom)
Indian Scenery
Unknown
Staffordshire, England
1 1/8 (H), 10 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Museum Accession
1980.347.2
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
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