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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-179904

Description

Straight sided cup with slightly flared rim. Dark brown glaze with black iridescent glaze on bottom third of cup. Nannie Borden Phillips butterfly mark on bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cups
clay
Cup

Inscription

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

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Phillips, Nannie Jencks (Borden), 1877-1963

Dimensions

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

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.2237

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