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Subiaco Museum > Records

BOWL: WEMBLEY WARE, PINK, 'SERVIO', ROYAL PERTH HOSPITAL

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Wembley Ware

c. 1955

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Wembley Ware Collection

Overview

2022.32.1 BOWL: WEMBLEY WARE, PINK

Pink glazed Wembley Ware cereal bowl with slightly curved sloping sides. There is the remains of a transfer which has a crown surmounting a shield which is divided into four with a swan in the upper left hand quarter. Below is a banner on which is the word 'SERVIO'. This is the crest and motto of the Royal Perth Hospital.

Base: The base has three firing stilt marks, a small adhered underglazed chip and '1-99' written in texta. There is a small glazed foot and a mark on the base of a crown above 'WEMBLEY QUALITY WARE' in a circle with a stylised 'B&W' within it.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-2011.32.2

Item type

Themes

Medicine & Health

Material

Width

125 mm

Height or length

30 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Wembley Ware

Keywords

Brisbane & Wunderlich

Food Consumption And Preparation

DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT

Do All The Things!

Royal Perth Hospital

Health and Hospitals

Year

Statement of significance

Manufactured by local company in Subiaco

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