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Toy dish

Collection Type

  • Toys and games

Date

1800-1860

GUSN

GUSN-8540

Description

Round with notched rim. Face covered with orange/brick-red glaze. Two wavy lines of light-colored slip; black. Unglazed back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

miniatures (toys)
dishes (vessels)
toys (recreational artifacts)
lead glaze
glazing (coating)
molding (forming)
redware
slip (clay)
childhood
toys (recreational artifacts)
Redware
Childhood
Slip
Pressed
Notched
Lead Glazed
Dish

Associated Building

Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little

Accession Number

1991.755

Places

Possibly Connecticut (United States)

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