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Culture:English
Title:platter
Date Made:1800-1840
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: lead glazed, refined white earthenware (pearlware, china glaze), underglaze green
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; Staffordshire (probably)
Measurements:overall: 1 1/4 in x 12 1/2 in x 16 1/2 in; 3.175 cm x 31.75 cm x 41.91 cm
Accession Number:  HD 69.1402
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
English pearlware rectangular platter with scalloped, green shell edge. Bequest from the estate of Nathaniel Hitchcock to PVMA, marked "K509", and listed in the Kitchen as "Green-edged Platter". Hitchcock was the first treasurer of PVMA; the plate descended in his family who lived on Albany Road in Deerfield, Mass.

Subjects:
Pottery; Enamel and enameling; glaze (coating by location)

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