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"Earthenware Religious Wall Plate"

Date
1863 - 1890
Artist/Maker
Belleek Pottery
Place
[Belleek, Co. Fermanagh]
Technique
Manufactured
Dimensions
Length: 0.205cm
Width: 0.237cm
Caption
The early Belleek earthenware collection extended to include some objects of religious significance. This wall plate would have been hung up in the home. While the edges of the plate are painted, the inscription and surrounding decoration are applied using a transfer technique.
Credit
Purchased with assistance from Northern Ireland Museums Council
Object number
FCM_1998_041