Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens
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Beautiful things & amazing stories. Georgian mansion with spectacular views over parkland & gardens. @barnsleymuseums @barnsleycouncil
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As we haven't done one of these in ages and the album looks set to be number one today.....
Taylor Swift as Barnsley Museums objects. A THREAD
Ceramic plate of Dutch origin
#TaylorSwift
#MoorcroftMonday 'Spanish' Vase by William Moorcroft
The Spanish design was developed in about 1910 and was used at the Macintyre factory as well as later when Moorcroft established his own works.
See more of our collections online
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A great #FridayFact from our friends at Colchester Museums about the moustache cup. Here's one of ours by an unknown maker from Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens
A little Cannon Hall Park wander with my Xbox Boy 🎮👦🏼 🥰
#LegsAndLaces 🥾
Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens
Such a lovely day in #Barnsley 🌞
Today is #NationalTeaDay we have teapots in all shapes and sizes in our collections, including this camel shaped one by Royal Doulton
Have a cuppa and take a read of this blog
barnsleymuseums.art.blog/2023/04/21/tim…
#MoorcroftMonday 'Bougainvillea' Plate by Walter Moorcroft
The design is the 'Bougainvillea' floral design in greens, browns and reds. This design was introduced in the early 1950s and was used with the flambe glaze as well as having naturalistic colours.
cannon-hall.com/collections
Today is #DolphinDay We've searched our collections and found these two Minton figurines.
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#TilesOnTuesday Tiles like this were made in Britain and parts of Europe to imitate Chinese blue and white porcelains that were very popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. This type of ware is often known as Delftware.
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#MoorcroftMonday 'Arum Lily' Plate by Walter Moorcroft, designed in the late 1950s
A ceramic plate decorated with a blue-green ground. There are three lillies in tube-lined decoration, coloured with pinks, yellows and greens.
cannon-hall.com/collections
Lovely visit to Cannon Hall Museum, Park & Gardens today to show my grandmother-in-law around the De Morgan Collection of pottery and paintings gallery as an intro to the De Morgans. I think they have a new fan!