Domestic object - Baby's Plate, Child's feeding dish

Historical information

Heavy, flat-sided baby’s feeding bowl, the design of which encourages the child to feed himself.

Significance

A good example of a common household item.

Physical description

Round cream ceramic bowl with flat lip and straight sides which is straight on the inside and indented on the outside. “BABY’S PLATE “ written in brown on rim. Transfer of three young girls with one astride a black and white dog, in garden setting. Gold on rim.

Inscriptions & markings

Baby’s plate.

Subjects

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