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Rattle (Lion)
1840-1880
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.2268
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2268
Object Name
Rattle (Lion)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probably Southeastern PA
Date
1840-1880
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Hand modeled
- Stamped (impressed)
- Incised
Dimensions (inches)
6.693 (H) x 2.953 (W) x 6.496 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
17 (H) x 7.5 (W) x 16.5 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Ames, Kenneth L. 1977 Beyond Necessity: Art in the Folk Tradition.
• Published: p. 52, fig. 47.