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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1890-1910

GUSN

GUSN-6103

Description

Brown transfer print pattern of leaves with dots, scrolled vines and circular motif with central sunflower. .3) Rectanguloid platter with inverted corners.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
ironstone (pottery)
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
transfer printing
leaf (plant material)
foliation (pattern)
leaf (metal)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
vines
Ironstone
Sunflower
Transfer Printed
Vine
Leaf
PLATTER

Associated Building

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

Maker

Meakin, James & George, 1851 (Maker)

Location of Origin

Hanley, England; Hanley, England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

1.25 x 12.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1151.3

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