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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1854-1900

GUSN

GUSN-35213

Description

Earthenware plate with blue painted rim. Rim edge is smooth n(not shell molded) but rim face is lightly molded with symmetrical feather pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
molding (forming)
hand-painted
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Food

Maker

New England Pottery Co. (Manufacturer)

Location of Origin

Massachusetts, United States

Dimensions

1 1/8 (H), 8 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Jane Curtis

Accession Number

1932.2236

Places

East Boston (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

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