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Bowl (Punch bowl)
1790-1830
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1965.2863
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.2863
Object Name
Bowl (Punch bowl)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1790-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior- Washington portrait
Inscription: "HIS EXCELLENCY" and "GENERAL WASHINGTON" and "Commander in Chief of the Forces of the United States of America/ & President of the Congress."
Type: Inscription
Location: Exterior- Franklin portrait
Inscription: "Born at Boston in New England, 17, Jan.1706." and "BENJN. FRANKLIN" to right of: "L.L.D. F.R.S."
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: The old HF du P number, "Ep7", is printed on a linen label
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: The old HF du P number, "Ep7", is painted in red on the glaze
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Linen label with "12" in pencil
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Washington
- George
- Benjamin Franklin
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
3.9 (H) x 9.6 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
10 (H) x 24.5 (Diam)