Job and John Soup plate featuring the Holy ible and the Tadmor in the Desert Patterj
| Description: |
The ancient city of Tadmor or Tadmur provided a resting oasis for caravans crossing the Syrian Desert. It was known as the Bride of the Desert. Tadmor is mentioned in the Bible, 2 Chronicles 8:4: And he built Tadmore in the wilderness, and all the store cities which he built in Hamath. The plate is backstamped TADMOR IN THE DESERT HOLY BIBLE H WARRANTED in red with an open book and rays emanating from the book. The number 2 is painted in red to the lower right of stamp. Three equidistant stack marks on underside each consisting of a set of three marks in a triangular pattern. Holy Bible, Tadmor in the Desert |
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| Created By: |
Job & John Jackson |
| Source: |
http://iuidigital.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/CPTransware/id/195 |
| Collection: |
Conner Prairie Transferware |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
No Copyright – United States |
| Subjects: |
Transfer-printing Pottery, English Ceramics Plates (Tableware) Tableware |
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