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Tea canister (Tea bottle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire or Yorkshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2024.0014.049
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of John A. and Judith C. Herdeg
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Object Number
2024.0014.049
Object Name
Tea canister (Tea bottle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire or Yorkshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
Canister made in England.
Secondary Place of Origin
Netherlands; Europe
Secondary Origin Notes
Decoration applied in Netherlands.
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Side
Inscription: At base of cartouche scene, painted in black overglaze enamel, "I, SAMUEL, 10, V, I""
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: In permanent(?) black marker, inscribed "G559"
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Biblical scene
- Bible
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Painted
- Enameled
Dimensions (inches)
3.46 (H) x 2.95 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.8 (H) x 7.5 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
When made, object had a lid.