Collection Highlights
Brandywine bowl (brandewijnkom)
Date:
ca. 1700
Object Number:
1911.38
Medium:
Silver
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Jar
Object Number:
Z.669
Date:
1800-1850
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 5.1 x 10.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: on cover; "JULES HAUEL, SAPONACEOUS SHAVING COMPOUND, 120 Chesnut St. Philadelphia"
printed: side of base; "JULES HAUEL No.20 CHESNUT STREET PHILADELPHIA."
Description:
Transfer-printed lead-glazed earthenware (pearlware) jar; cylindrical jar with cover transfer-printed in blue with bands around base, border of stars around cover with inscription: "JULES HAUEL, SAPONACEOUS SHAVING COMPOUND, 120 Chesnut St. Philadelphia"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
