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Vegetable Dish

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1830-1850

GUSN

GUSN-58888

Description

Oval platter. The transfer-printed decoration is sometimes referred to as Blue Willow and includes a wilow tree, bridge, and pagoda.

Details

Descriptive Terms

vegetable dishes
earthenware
transfer printing
willow pattern
Dish, Serving
Dish, Vegetable
Dish, Vegetable

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2 3/4 x 12 1/4 x 9 7/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.2970

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