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Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-174580

Description

Shallow bowl with rolled rim, medium blue glaze, flat bottom. Nannie Borden Phillips butterfly mark scratched into bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (vessels)
clay
Bowl

Inscription

Butterfly mark (Butterfly shaped mark used by Nannie Borden Phillips)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Phillips, Nannie Jencks (Borden), 1877-1963 (Maker)

Dimensions

1 3/8 (H), 5 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2245

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