Tureen lid
White earthenware tureen lid with a knob, made for F. Green & Co., the passenger and cargo arm of the Green operation. It is transfer-printed with a blue chain-link pattern and the house flag of the Green Blackwall line. This is white with a blue square in the centre and a red cross overall. Below on a ribbon is the name 'SULTAN'. 'Sultan' was a screw steamer built and owned by R. & H. Green & Co., London, and launched at the Blackwall yard in 1873.
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA5756 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Decorative art; Special collections |
| Type: | Tureen lid |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | F. Green & Co; F. Green & Co |
| Vessels: | Sultan (1873) |
| Date made: | circa 1873 |
| People: | Blackwall Line |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Green Blackwall Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 35 mm x 120 mm |