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Creamware plate molded with foliate edge, incised double-line definition and raised "rice grain" decoration around the rim, with overall mottled/sponged brown lead glaze with green splashes, of Whieldon-Wedgwood type (tortoiseshell ware).
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tortoise shell
creamware
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Creamware
PLATE
Fabric tape label on reverse: ""LITTLE"".
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
9.75 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.171
England (United Kingdom) [country]
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