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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; surface of dish has black specks over the surface and there is an area whre the glaze is thicker and has run, back of dish is unglazed. Condition: interior surface is rough and pitted, several chips/losses off the rim, possible scribed lines on edge - line from a tool to clean or trim the edge of dish.

Subjects:
Pottery; glaze (coating by location)

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