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Dish

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1868-1880

GUSN

GUSN-50700

Description

Round diatite dish, small with rectangular side handles, molded with ivy-leaf and branch-like trellis relief pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dishes (vessels)
molding (forming)
relief (sculpture techniques)
Dish, Serving
Dish, Serving

Inscription

Stamped on underside: ""Patented 1868. DEC 15 DIATITE""

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.154

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