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Description:
Drape molded, shallow dish with coggled and sharp upcurving rim; interior surface of plate has been decorated with slip decoration using a single-chambered slip cup, the design consists of two rows of four white dots; two squiggly, wavy lines in the center; and two rows of four white dots. Condition: there is a four inch hairline crack extending from the edge of the dish to the center of the plate, some chips to the rim, possible firing crack to the rim. Something red and waxy painted onto the back of the dish.

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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