White, oval platter with a deep well, curved sides, and a molded eagle and wheat motif. With the words "Waste Not, Want Not" on the rim.
platters
earthenware
ironstone (pottery)
Dish, Serving
Platter
Platter
Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),
Attributed to Greenwood Pottery (Maker)
Trenton, NJ, USA
1 3/4 x 13 1/4 x 10 3/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.1915
New Jersey (United States)
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