Tea caddy with “The Tea Party” and “The Shepherd”
Object type: Tea Caddy
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: British, Etruria, Staffordshire
Artist: Robert Hancock|Josiah Wedgwood
Artist bio: British, Burslem 1730–1817 Bristol|British, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent 1730–1795 Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent
Artist role: Artist|Maker
Artist nationality: British|British
Date: 1770–75
Medium: Creamware; transfer printed
Dimensions: Confirmed: 5 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 2 1/4 in. (14.3 × 8.3 × 5.7 cm)
Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
Credit line: Gift of the Starr and Wolfe Family, 2018
Accession year: 2018