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On Display: House - Pennsylvania Folk Art Room
Dish
1800-1825
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1955.0109.005
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1955.0109.005
Object Name
Dish
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Southeastern Pennsylvania
Date
1800-1825
Subject(s)
- Animals
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Slip decorated
- Sgraffito
- Rouletted (coggled)
Dimensions (inches)
1.875 (H) x 12.25 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.763 (H) x 31.115 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Fennimore, Donald L., et al. 1994 Eye for Excellence: Masterworks from Winterthur.
• Published: p. 62Book: Hutchins, Catherine E., et al. 1983 Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans.
• Published: col. pl. 19Book: Ames, Kenneth L. 1977 Beyond Necessity: Art in the Folk Tradition.
• Published: p. 51, fig. 46.Book: Stoudt, John Joseph. 1966 Pennsylvania German Folk Art.
• Published: p. 320, listing owner as Mr. Asher Odenwelder.Other: Winterthur & Workman Publishing Company. 1992 American Folk Art Calendar (Winterthur).
• Published: 1992Book: Cooper, Wendy A. 2002 An American Vision: Henry Francis du Pont's Winterthur Museum.
• Published: pp. 148-9, pl. 28Catalogue: Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth NH (auction catalogue).
• Sgraffito dish with three somewhat similar fish: August 3-4, 2002 sale, lot 585B