Rectanguloid globular footed form; applied ornate leaf-like handles on either end; molded curvilinear decoration along the rim; white glazed body.
basins (vessels)
earthenware
ironstone (pottery)
vitrification
Ironstone
Earthenware
Semi-Vitrified
BASIN
Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),
Unknown
7.875 x 18 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler
1977.729
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