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Pearlware transfer-print plate. Straight edge a black line border. Black transfer-print pastoral scene.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
transfer printing
pearlware
glazing (coating)
Knickknack
Plate, Decorative
Plate, Decorative
"POOR RICHARD'S MAXIM'S/ Handle your tools without mittens remember the cat in gloves catches no mice./ Constant dropping wears away stone & little strokes fell great Oaks." (Black transfer print.)
83.1923
Unknown
8 3/8 (diameter) (inches)
In memory of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Harrington
1943.299
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