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Found 2003 objects in the category Social History
Tallow dips, 13 in all
thirteen miner's candles of varying lengths, all the same thickness.
PEZPH : 1976.379.1-13
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Tea and sugar canister
tin canister with a dividing wall two thirds of the way along. Small section holds dry tea and the other holds sugar. Two labels to that effect on top of lids, brass oval tags. Lids are hinged on one side. Part of a set contained within a metal lunch box, or crowst tin. See 1976.45.1.
PEZPH : 1976.45.6
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Tea cup
Fluted tea cup with gilding to rim, handle and base.
PEZPH : 1998.219
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Tea cup
Fluted tea cup with gilding on rim, handle and base.
PEZPH : 1998.214
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Tea cup
Square-shaped tea cup on four feet, with moulded basket weave pattern and pearl lustre finish.
PEZPH : 1998.213
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Teacup
China teacup with curly handle. Transfer photograph of St. Michael's Mount on front. At either side of this are a pair of birds.
PEZPH : 1994.268
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Teacup
China conical teacup with gold leaf. Transfer photograph of Penzance Promenade on front. Handle is of a triangular design.
PEZPH : 1994.265
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Teacup and saucer
Fluted china teacup and saucer with pink slip. Transfer photograph of St. Michael's Mount on front of cup.
PEZPH : 1994.269.1-2
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Tea plate
Tea plate with Penzance crest, with gilding around edge
PEZPH : 1998.221
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Teapot
Alan Brough green / blue barium oxidised glaze teapot with 'splash' design.
PEZPH : 1992.37.1
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Teapot
Teapot commemorating John Wesley. One side reads 'time so short eternity how long', the other side depicts a central, roundel, bust of Wesley. In larger circle surrounding him 15 smaller busts of preachers. Two angels surrounding roundel. Two preachers from Newlyn
PEZPH : 1977.2
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Teapot, souvenir ware china
oval teapot with lid, embossed pattern around top. Penzance crest, on turquoise background with yellow surround. Sticker reads 2790 0030.
PEZPH : 1998.170
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Teapot, souvenir ware china
teapot, Penzance crest, turquoise background, yellow surround, sticker reads 5990 0052
PEZPH : 1998.129
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Teapot, souvenir ware china
teapot, Penzance crest, turquoise background, yellow surround
PEZPH : 1998.95
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