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New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Mug, "Parrot Pecking Fruit, Third Version" Pattern
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.

Mug, "Parrot Pecking Fruit, Third Version" Pattern

Manufacturer Worcester Porcelain Company (British)
CultureEnglish
MediumPorcelain
Dimensions5 3/16 in. (13.1 cm)
Credit LineOn loan from the City of Norfolk, gift of Elise and Henry Clay Hofheimer II
Object numberL2005.10.344
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 112, Case 1
DescriptionThis is a Worcester "Parrot and Fruit, No. 3" pattern cylindrical mug transfer-printed in black from a design by Robert Hancock of a parrot perched and bending over a branch to grasp a quince from a cluster of strawberries, grapes, a melon, and othrer fruit. A butterfly is hovering above near the grooved loop handle. There is a small rim chip.
ProvenanceHenry Clay Hofheimer, II
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