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On Display: House - Pennsylvania Folk Art Room
Whistle figure (Bird whistle)
1800-1850
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1967.1247
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1967.1247
Object Name
Whistle figure (Bird whistle)
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Pennsylvania; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Probable origins in Pennsylvania.
Date
1800-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: In black ink on clay surface "C.S."
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Earthenware (slipware, redware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Pierced
- Slip decorated
- Trailed
- Dotted
Dimensions (inches)
3.625 (H) x 2.5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
9.207 (H) x 6.35 (Diam)