Redware handled cup (tea cup) with shallow bowl on a low foot with two narrowly incised bands around bowl and ridged strap handle covered all over with a dark brown glaze.
miniatures (toys)
cups
glazing (coating)
lead glaze
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
Redware
Thrown
Lead Glazed
Cup
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
1 3/4 x 4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.829
Possibly Connecticut (United States)
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