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Bone Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1875-1890

GUSN

GUSN-61636

Description

Emerald green; fish shaped, shallw well; molded fins, tail, scale

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
earthenware
maiolica
Earthenware
Majolica
PLATE

Associated Building

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

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 x 8.25 x 4.5 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

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

Accession Number

1942.1991.1

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