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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:British; English
Title:Bowl
Date Made:early 19th century
Type:Food Service
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware; refined earthenware (lusterware)
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England
Accession Number:  MH SK 2006.546.INV
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
Ceramic bowl in white and pink, with slight gilt edges. Inside has text surrounded by floral design: "The loss of gold is great, the loss of health is more, but losing Christ is such a loss, as no man can restore." Outside has text: "May peace and plenty, on our nation smile, and trade with commerce, bless the British Isle." On the opposite side of the bowl is a black and white allegorical justice scene.

Tags:
containers; vessels; pottery

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