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Vase

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

Late 19th century

GUSN

GUSN-191338

Description

Urn shaped earthenware vase with two c-shaped handles and a round stepped foot. Decorated on all surfaces with scrolling floral vines and two shields on each side featuring a band of characters and two crescent moons. Yellow, green and blue bands around the rim and the foot base.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vases
earthenware
Vase

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 5/8 x 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1945

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