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Blue, transfer-print pearlware platter. Diamond chain edge and border of four cartouches: raccoon, beaver, bear, goat, radiating from central rectangular scene of moose in woods and men in canoe; baskets of flowers separate the four cartouches.
platters
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
pearlware
figure- and animal-derived motifs
bear
beaver (animal)
canoes
flower baskets
goat
men (male humans)
elks (moose)
animals
ringtail (Procyon genus)
Dish, Serving
Platter
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Tin Glazed
Quadrupeds
Raccoon
Beaver
Bear
Goat
Moose
Men
Canoe
Fruit Basket
Platter
"I HALL/ QUADRUPEDS" (Printed on bottom)
"14" (Impressed on bottom)
Quadrupeds
Hall & Sons, John (Maker)
Burslem, England, Staffordshire
12 (W) (inches)
Gift of S. Prescott Fay
1969.610.130
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
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