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On Display: House - Pennsylvania Folk Art Room
Lamp
1800-1830
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Chester; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1959.2290
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1959.2290
Object Name
Lamp
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Chester; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin may be Pennsylvania.
Date
1800-1830
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Pulled
- Hand modeled
- Slip decorated
- Trailed
Dimensions (inches)
7.75 (H) x 5.5 (W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
19.685 (H) x 13.97 (W)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Hess, Clarke. 2001 Mennonite Arts.
• Lamp possibly by same hand, with Chester County history: p. 93, fig. 160 (See Notes)Article: Roeber, Catharine Christie Dann. 2011 Seeing Red: Southeastern Pennsylvania Earthenware from Winterthur. Brandywine River Museum Antiques Show (catalogue). pp. 5-11.
• Published on p. 8, fig. 8.