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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1849-1858

GUSN

GUSN-36041

Description

Glazed blue book-shaped body w/ "HISTORY OF HOLLAND" on spine.

Details

Descriptive Terms

flasks (bottles)
glaze
enamel (fused coating)
stoneware (pottery)
books
Stoneware
Flint Enamel Glaze
Book
DECANTER

Inscription

Impressed on spine: ""HISTORY OF HOLLAND""

People and Organizations

Holland

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.5 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1933.1275

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