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Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1850-1899

GUSN

GUSN-5961

Description

Deep circular bowl form; unglazed exterior with broad flat lip; reddish brown slip and lead glazed interior; bottom of bowl had ribbed rig.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (vessels)
cookware
earthenware
glazing (coating)
lead (metal)
redware
tin (metal)
Earthenware
Redware
Tin Glazed
BOWL

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.25 (H), 10.125 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1053

Date

1850-1899 (Possibly)

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