Bowl
Earthenware mess bowl transfer-printed in blue with a rope border and a line of stud link chain cable. A ribbon inscribed 'MESS' encloses the words 'H.M. Royal Navy'. Before 1907 naval messes had to buy their own crockery and such items were manufactured for this market.
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Object Details
ID: | AAA5271 |
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Collection: | Decorative art |
Type: | Bowl |
Display location: | Not on display |
Creator: | Unknown |
Date made: | circa 1902 |
People: | Royal Navy |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 90 x 175 mm |
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