Child's plate
Category
Household and miscellaneous
Date
Unknown
Materials
Ceramic
Measurements
133 mm (diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 662946
Summary
A child's plate with a very shallow scalloped edge painted blue. A colour transfer image depicts a young girl rolling out pastry on a table. She wears a yellow chef's hat and a white apron. Beneath the table is her yellow teddy bear. To her right is a verse in transfer reading 'Pat-a-cake, Pat-a-cake, Baker's man, Bake me a cake as fast as you can'.
Marks and inscriptions
Front of the plate: 'PAT-A-CAKE, PAT-A-CAKE/ BAKER'S MAN/ BAKE ME A CAKE/ AS FAST AS YOU/ CAN.'