"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