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Deep circular well with flat bottom. Wide, shaped rim with molded decoration: basket weave reserve alternating with cross hatched diapers enclosing stars and dots; bordered by scrolls. Pale grey tone glaze; probably self-glazed clay body.
dishes (vessels)
molding (forming)
glazing (coating)
salt glaze
stoneware (pottery)
basketmaking
cross-hatching
dots
scrolls (motifs)
stars
Stoneware
Molded
Salt-Glazed
Basket Weave
Cross Hatch
Star
Dot
Scroll
DISH
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
2.188 (H), 14.625 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.684
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