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A blue transfer print pearlware plate. The central design depicts The Wayside Inn in Sudbury, MA, which is bordered by a floral motif.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
foliation (pattern)
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Earthenware
Tin Glazed
Transfer Printed
Colonial Revival
Rose
Leaf
Plate, Food
"THE WAYSIDE INN/ 1883-SUDBURY, MASS-1899/ THE ""RED HORSE,"" OR ""HOWE TAVERN."/ "As Ancient is this hostelry as any in the land may be/ built in the old colonial day, when men lived/ in a grander way with ampler hospitality."/ Longfellow (Applied)
Subject Wayside Inn,
Wayside Inn
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882 (Author)
Wedgwood (Manufacturer)
USA; Etruria, England
9 1/8 (diameter) (inches)
1931.1754
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