M0010049: Lambeth Delft circular plate decorated with an image of conjoined twins, 1680

Previous title, replaced February 2021: Lambeth Delft circular plate for the birth of two children

Reproduction of a photograph of a red pitcher clay plate commemorating the birth of two female children joined by a fold of skin. Published in J.E. & E. Hodgkin: Examples of early English pottery : named, dated and described, London: 1891

25 June 1947

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2021.

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