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Stoneware bowl with yellow exterior glaze and mint green interior glaze. Multi-colored painted decoration of flowers and foliate scrolls on exterior. Nannie Phillips butterfly mark scratched into bottom of bowl.
bowls (vessels)
clay
Bowl
Butterfly mark (Small head with one antennae, diamond shaped wings, fish shaped body)
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
Phillips, Nannie Jencks (Borden), 1877-1963 (Maker)
3 (H), 5 1/2 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.1768
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