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Culture:American
Title:dish
Date Made:c. 1860
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: lead-glazed red earthenware (redware), white slip
Place Made:United States; Pennsylvania
Measurements:Overall: 1 1/4 in x 7 in; 3.2 cm x 17.8 cm
Accession Number:  HD 2014.4.36
Credit Line:William T. Brandon Memorial Collection of American Redware and Ceramics
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Drape molded, shallow dish with coggled rim; decorated with white slip using a slip cup with quill, there are three areas of design over the surface of the plate - consisting of squiggly, wavy lines some are interupted with dashes; back of dish is unglazed. Condition: several firing cracks along the rim of the dish -some are filled with glaze, a couple of chips out of the rim, one chip is large and relatively recent.

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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