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Redware porringer, with a wide and shallow bowl, slightly out-tapered rim, and incised bands below the rim and at the mid-section. It is on a short raised foot, and has a loop strap handle. Covered overall with an orange glaze.
porringers (dishes)
glazing (coating)
lead (metal)
throwing (pottery technique)
Redware
Thrown
Lead Glazed
Porringer
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
2 3/4 x 6 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.736
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