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Soup plate
This earthenware soup plate was made by the Glasgow potters, Robert Cochran & Company. It was exported to South East Asia, and dates from the second half of the 19th century. It was collected in Pontianak in Borneo in 1991.
The plate is plain with a scalloped bowl and a moulded rim of ears of wheat.
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000-100-104-509-C |
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National Museums Scotland |
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0098: National Museums Scotland
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National Museums Scotland H.1993.600 |
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1850 - 1900 Second half of the 19th century
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Dimensions: |
232 mm D
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What: |
Plate
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Who: |
Robert Cochran and Co Ltd., Glasgow (Maker)
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Where: |
Indonesia, Borneo, Pontianak Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
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Description: |
Soup plate made for export by Robert Cochran and Co, Glasgow, plain with moulded rim and scalloped bowl; collected Pontianak, Borneo, 1991, 1850 - 1900
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References: |
- Calder, J (ed.). The Enterprising Scot. Edinburgh: NMS, 1986, pp 108-112.
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