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Underplate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1881

GUSN

GUSN-6208

Description

Cream colored underglazed plate has overglaze hand-painted clover scene in white, pink and green; dished form with high foot ring.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
earthenware
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
cloverleafs
Earthenware
Staffordshire
Clover
Painted
PLATE

Inscription

Inscribed ""Boston"" on bottom; signed ""EWM""

Associated Building

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

Maker

Morrison, Elizabeth W., 1842-1920 (Painter)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

1.25 (H), 7.625 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1172

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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