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Small, earthenware plate with scalloped edge and mulberry colored transfer-print. Border of alternating cartouches of floral sprays and figures with a bow and arrow under tree. Central scene of man with staff leading woman on mule past palm tree; buildings and mountains in the background.
butter chips
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
floral patterns
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Dish, Eating
Chip, Butter
Spray
Palm
Mountain
Man
Woman
Mule
Chip, Butter
"Z" (impressed)
Possibly Mayer, Thomas (Maker)
Stoke/Longport, England, Staffordshire
1/2 (H), 4 (diameter) (inches)
Museum Accession
1980.355
Possibly County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
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