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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:American
Title:Spittoon; Cuspidor
Date Made:19th century
Type:Function Unknown
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with lead glaze (bennington) (rockingham)
Place Made:North America; United States; Vermont; Bennington (possibly)
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.1311.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
Eight-sided porcelain container, glazed a mottled dark brown. On each side is a figure inside an arch. The top slopes down and inward to the hole in the bottom. There is an opening at the top of one of the sides.

Tags:
pottery; vessels; containers

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