Dish
ca. 1890-1920 (made)
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Deep well, sloping rim with vertical edge. On one side of the rim, beneath, there is a loop for hanging. Painted at the bottom with formal flowers in blue, red, yellow and green. On the rim there is a trellis pattern in blue and brown.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Lead-glazed earthenware decorated with coloured slips |
Brief description | Red earthenware painted in colours over a white slip. Romanian (Transylvania), late 19th or early 20th century. |
Physical description | Deep well, sloping rim with vertical edge. On one side of the rim, beneath, there is a loop for hanging. Painted at the bottom with formal flowers in blue, red, yellow and green. On the rim there is a trellis pattern in blue and brown. |
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Credit line | Given by Herman Hart, Esq. in memory of his wife |
Object history | Herman Hart described this as a 'Bulgarian bowl'. At the time of acquisition, this dish was described as Hungarian (Transylvania), late 19th or early 20th century. |
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Accession number | C.928-1917 |
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Record created | July 16, 2008 |
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