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Child's Plate
Object/Artifact
One transferware child's plate with hand painted border. Soft paste pottery. Green transfer in center pictures a family standing outside their house with a horse and cart. It reads "I never saw an oft removed tree, Nor yet an oft remov'd family, That throve so well as those that settled be." Hand painted border has flowers of pink, blue, and yellow3, with green leaves. Pink painted along rim.
2025.22.004
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Knight, John King
1846 - 1853
Fenton
United Kingdom
Staffordshire
England
Western Europe
Europe
John King Knight worked at the Foley Potteries in Fenton
6 in
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