Earthenware plate with a scrolled scalloped edge. Molded corn husk border. Tortoiseshell design with mottled brown, green, and blue glaze.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
tin (metal)
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Earthenware
Tin Glazed
Wheildon
Honeycomb
Plate, Food
Paper label on bottom: ""Manganese/ Brown""
Unknown
9 3/4 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Mrs. Eva R. Greeley
1939.382
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