Medium: Glazed earthenware
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Dates:ca. 1825
Dimensions: a cup: 2 1/2 x 5 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. (6.4 x 14 x 11.7 cm) b saucer: 1 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. (3.2 x 17.5 cm)
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Accession Number: 2013.37.2a-b
Catalogue Description: An earthenware cup and saucer of drabware ground. The simple hemispherical cup decorated at side with a transfer-printed motif in black ink depicting a chained black man on his knees against a foliate backdrop with a single palm tree. The same motif is repeated in a smaller scale within the recessed center of the saucer. A thin gilt line to rim, circular handle of cup and rim of saucer. CONDITION: Very good condition.