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Bowl

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-194348

Description

Ceramic bowl with slightly sloped sides and rolled edge. Iridescent copper-brown glaze. "P.W. of B." stamped on bottom

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (vessels)
ceramic (material)
Bowl

Inscription

"MAR" (Written in pencil, all capital letters)
"P.W. of B." (cut into)

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Maker

Pottery Workshop of Boston (Maker)

Dimensions

4 3/8 (H), 7 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.1752

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