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The plate is of small circular form with scalloped rim. Then center is printed with a lady and small boy walking near a large urn, with exotic buildings in the background and a scrolled spray of flowers in the foreground. It is enclosed by a border of leafy scrolls, bands and reserves enclosing berry sprays, all painted in green.
plates (dishes)
transfer printing
deaths
floral patterns
memorials
urns
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Transfer Printed
Urn
Floral
Boy
Woman
Death
Memorial
PLATE
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Hall, R. (Maker)
England
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1032
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