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Cup

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1825-1875

GUSN

GUSN-3132

Description

a redware cup, of cylindrical form with out-turned rim, covered with an orange-red lead glaze with dark/black specks. Part of a toiletry set.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cups
lead glaze
redware
throwing (pottery technique)
Redware
Lead Glaze
Thrown
CUP

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.625 x 2.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.1632

Places

Maine (United States)

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