Dish
mid 19th century (made)
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Earthenware dish with a rich reddish-brown glaze with wavy decoration in yellow slip, perhaps representing trees and water. Piecrust edge.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware |
Brief description | Dish, lead-glazed earthenware with slip decoration. American, made in Pennsylvania, mid 19th century. |
Physical description | Earthenware dish with a rich reddish-brown glaze with wavy decoration in yellow slip, perhaps representing trees and water. Piecrust edge. |
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Gallery label | Dish
Made in Pennsylvania, USA, 1700-50
Lead-glazed earthenware
C.155-1932 Given by Miss Thring(23/05/2008) |
Credit line | Given by Miss Thring |
Object history | Note in Register: This should be dated to the mid 19th century according to Mr. D. Webster of the Royal Ontario Museum (14 June 1968). |
Historical context | Known as "Pennsylvania German Ware". |
Production | Pennsylvania in the United States. |
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Accession number | C.155-1932 |
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Record created | March 31, 2008 |
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