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egg; ornamental egg

Accession number: NN13073
Production date: 1881-1930
Material: ceramic; porcelain
Measurements: L 170 mm; DM 70 mm
Museum Section: Decorative Art
Summary: Oviform piece which has a white background. it is decorated at each end with gold and has a green satin ribbon tied into a bow at either end. There is floral decoration on the body, in the form of pink wild roses and has a gold band decorated with thorns around the centre.
Location: Object stored at Mortimer Wheeler House (Ceramics and Glass store)
Category: Porcelain.