Object Number 2023.0014.009.001

Object Name

Plate (Child's or alphabet plate)

Title

Wandering Pie

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Irving and Davida Shipkowitz Family Trust

Creator (Role)

Brownhills Pottery Co. (Maker)
1872-1896

Place of Origin

Tunstall, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1884-1896

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Underside; Brown transfer-printed Registry mark includes rectangle enclosing "R\d. No. 154"
2. Inscription; Front near birds; Brown transfer-printed "WANDERING / PIE"
3. Inscription; Background; Brown transfer-printed uppercase alphabet

Subjects

Zoological; Education

Materials

Earthenware

Techniques

Molded, Printed, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

0.91 (H) , 8.39 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

2.3 (H) , 21.3 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

Measurement taken from Shipkowitz book "The ABC's of ABC Ware" 8.37"

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Shipkowitz, Davida & Shipkowitz, Irving. 2002 The ABC’s of ABC Ware.
• Published: p. 190, fig. E132, "Bird Series - Wandering Pie," Brownhills Pottery Co., Tunstall, Staffordshire. Factory date 1872-96. Registry mark #154 date: 1884.