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Compote

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1930

GUSN

GUSN-61284

Description

Red, black; circular foot, straight stem; body curved; flat lip; bird, floral

Details

Descriptive Terms

compotes
japanning
wood (plant material)
Bowl, Serving
Compote
Compote

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 7/8 (H), 8 7/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.1787.1

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