Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
Date:
1860
Object Number:
1939.390
Medium:
Brown patinated bronze
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Luce Center
Dish
Object Number:
1951.239b
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 19 x 19 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on base: starburst symbol
Description:
Lead glazed earthenware (pearlware) dish, molded and trefoil-shaped with shell-edged flange handle; decorated on rim with silver luster, scrolling leafy vine border with red floral abstractions and green flourishes.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, plates 1951.239a and 1951.239b are part of a dessert set.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Jean Morron and Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Burch in memory of John R. Morron and Belle G. Morron
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
