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Butter dish

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-14419

Description

Set of 15 hard-paste porcelain butter dishes; small round white w/ gilt band around rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

butter dishes (serving dishes)
porcelain
molding (forming)
Porcelain
Molded
DISH, BUTTER

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.450.11

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