Plaque with a religious text

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This earthenware religious plaque is decorated with a text from the Book of Job. The plaque dates from the early 19th century.

The text from Job is within crossed floral sprays and reads 'Behold God will not cast way a perfect man, neither will he help the evil doers'.

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• Online ID: 000-100-003-235-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.MEK 141
• Date: Early 19th century
  
• Material: Pink lustre glazed earthenware. Inscription: Behold GOD / will not cast away / a perfect man, neither / willHE help the / evil doers. / Job.8.20.
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• Dimensions: 44 mm H x 224 mm x 200 mm
  
• What: Plaque
  
• Subject: Post-medieval pottery and porcelain (NMAS Classification)
  
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• Description: Rectangular earthenware plaque with the picture frame sides in pink lustre and the remainder white, with a text from Job within crossed floral sprays
  
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