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Coffee cup

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

ca. 1815

GUSN

GUSN-26090

Description

Deep circular bowl shaped body w/ indented base. Applied scroll handle. White body. Overglaze blue transfer print design of shepherd playing horn. Inner floral border design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

coffee cups
pearlware
figure- and animal-derived motifs
shepherds
Pearlware
Shepherd
CUP, COFFEE

Associated Building

Gilman Garrison House (Exeter, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.5 x 3.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of William Perry Dudley

Accession Number

1966.1358.2

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