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Culture:English
Title:plate
Date Made:1740-1750
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: tin-glazed earthenware decorated in cobalt blue
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; Bristol?
Measurements:overall: 1 in x 8 7/8 in; 2.54 cm x 22.5425 cm
Accession Number:  HD 91.209
Credit Line:Museum Collections Fund
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
English delft circular plate decorated in blue with a sketchily drawn, tall building with stylized flying pendants, tree, and fence. The rim is encircled with ovals with scrolling lines (stylized flowers?) and double ovals with a center dot (stylized buds?). This plate has a history of ownership in the Wright family of Northampton, MA.

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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