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Butter-working Bowl

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1836

GUSN

GUSN-59948

Description

Red and brown cylindrical bowl with strap decoration, c-handles at rim broken off

Details

Descriptive Terms

bowls (vessels)
cookware
redware
slip trailing
Tool, Dairy
Bowl, Butter-Working
Bowl, Butter-Working

Associated Person

Wiley, Rachel

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 1/2 (H), 10 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.3528

Places

Pennsylvania (United States)

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