Commemorative green pottery plaque medallion of the ss Great Britain
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Object number2014.03681
TitleCommemorative green pottery plaque medallion of the ss Great Britain
DescriptionCommemorative pottery plaque medallion of ss Great Britain, green glaze, 1843. Showing a picture of the ship at sea and inscription 'SS. GREAT BRITAIN, BRISTOL, 1843' on one side and a picture of the propeller with the inscription 'BRUNEL'S SCREW PROPELLER' on the reverse.
Production date 1843 - 1843
Object namemedallion
Object categorycommemorative
Materialceramic
Techniquecrafted
Dimensions
- diameter: 47 mm
Credit line“Accepted under the Cultural Gifts Scheme by HM Government from Clive Richards OBE DL and allocated to the ss Great Britain Trust, 2017”