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Rattle (Dog)
1830-1900
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic or South; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1962.0655
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1962.0655
Object Name
Rattle (Dog)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic or South; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Possibly Pennsylvania
Date
1830-1900
Subject(s)
- Animals
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Hand modeled
- Stamped (impressed)
- Slip decorated
Dimensions (inches)
5.906 (H) x 2.874 (W) x 5.118 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15 (H) x 7.3 (W) x 13 (L)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Catalogue: Pook & Pook Inc., Downingtown PA (sales cat.).
• Dog with basket, overall differing only in details: Flack collection sale, October 27, 2012, lot 297, PA, 19th centuryCatalogue: Pook & Pook Inc., Downingtown PA (sales cat.).
• Leadglazed redware dog with basket in mouth, in generally similar overall format, sold at auction: October 11-12, 2013, lot 192, differences in details.