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Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1940-1970

GUSN

GUSN-51106

Description

Ceramic bowl, of a small, low round form. It is thrown with a ribbed exterior and a ringed center; it is covered with a mint-green glaze.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (vessels)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
stoneware (pottery)
tin (metal)
Stoneware
Tin Glazed
Earthenware
BOWL

Inscription

Incised on the bottom underside is: The Potter's Wheel/Cape Cod. [an illegible signature may read: Job Neyam?]

Associated Building

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

Maker

The Potter's Wheel (Maker)

Location of Origin

MA, USA, Cape Cod

Dimensions

1.625 (H), 5.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.757

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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