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On Display: House - Pennsylvania Folk Art Room
Feeder (Bird or chicken feeder)
1800-1850
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1960.0610
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1960.0610
Object Name
Feeder (Bird or chicken feeder)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Origin Notes
Possibly Pennsylvania.
Date
1800-1850
Materials
- Earthenware (redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
Dimensions (inches)
5.375 (H) x 5.625 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.652 (H) x 14.287 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Pearce, Jacqueline. 1992 Post-Medieval Pottery in London, 1500-1700: Border Wares. 1.
• Somewhat similar form, but lower, green-glazed earthenware chicken feeder: pp. 43-44, fig. 17, noting 7 variations excavated in London. So-called Border Ware (Hampshire).