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Apothecary bowl (Barber basin or shaving bowl)
1690-1710
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
London (Lambeth); England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Museum Object Number
1956.0537
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1956.0537
Object Name
Apothecary bowl (Barber basin or shaving bowl)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
London (Lambeth); England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1690-1710
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Bowl, exterior, under rim
Inscription: Painted in underglaze blue enamel, illegible
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- Apothecary
- Pharmacy
- Medical
Materials
- Earthenware (delftware, faience)
- Tin glaze
Techniques
- Thrown
- Pierced
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
3.504 (H) x 10.039 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.9 (H) x 25.5 (Diam)