Treen porringer with wide and deep rounded bowl and flat, downturned handle. Light weight, V-notch to rim.
porringers (dishes)
carving (processes)
wood (plant material)
treenware
Wood
Carved
Treen
Porringer
Handwritten on paper label at bottom underside: Atkins [former owner]
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
5 1/4 (W) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.408
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