Object Number 1967.1629 A, B

Object Name

Dish and cover

Category

Ceramics

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Samuel Bell and Sons (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, Shenandoah Valley, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Origin probably Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia. Attribution to S. Bell & Son based on similarity of glaze with 67.1627 and 67.1628, and the similarity of punched decoration with 67.1625 and 67.1626

Date

1882-1908

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Underside; Incised on underside "RFB"

Materials

Earthenware (redware); Lead glaze

Techniques

Molded

Dimensions (inches)

2.756 (H) , 11.811 (W) , 9.055 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

7 (H) , 30 (W) , 23 (D)

Object Description

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