jug (Glasgow International Exhibition 1888)

Maker
McNay, C W & Sons
Production date
1888
 Description
Jug with red/brown transfer pattern devised for the Glasgow International Exhibition 1888. It shows the exhibition buildings and Glasgow coat-of arms along with two bands of gold leaf. Along the top near the rim are images of Victorian and Albert. Queen Victoria visited the exhibition.
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Object detail

Department
Object
Maker
Production date
1888
Production place
Bridgeness Pottery/Bridgeness Rd/Bridgeness/Bo'ness area
Signature & date
transfer:side:"LET GLASGOW FOURISH/ GLASGOW INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION 1888"
transfer:base:"C.W.McNAY"
Associated date
1888
Associated person
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:H 20.7cm (H 8 1/8")
Dimensions:rim:Dia 9.9cm (Dia 3 7/8")
Dimensions:base:Dia 12.2cm (Dia 4 13/16")
Accession number
1977-002-400

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