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Charles Hercules Read; a tribute on his retirement from the British museum and a record of the chief additions to the Department of British and mediaeval antiquities and ethnography during his keepership, 1896-1921 (1921)

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XXVIII Jug of Buff Pottery decorated with coloured slips undera transparent, yellowish lead glaze. On the body are formal tulipand rosette designs, two birds, the initials R. F., and two crosses.On the neck is the legend: I W 1699 WS. The ornament istraced in black slip dotted with white and filled… … XXIX Copy of the Portland Vase in black jasper ware with whitereliefs. This is one of the orio-inal set of copies made by [osiahWedgwood about 1790, and it bears the number 4. H. lo in. Part of a large collection of Wedgwood wares given by Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Falcke in 1909. yiyy

Read, Charles Hercules, Sir, 1857-1929 · British Museum. Dept. of British and Mediaeval Antiquities and Ethnography · Art objects · Art, Medieval

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