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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-2160

Description

Creamware, Whieldon-style (tortoiseshell ware), molded with scalloped and gadrooned edge; mottled brown glaze with green splashes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
ceramic (material)
ceramic glaze
glaze
dishes (vessels)
creamware
tortoise shell
Ceramic
Creamware
PLATE

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.170

Places

England (United Kingdom) [country]

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