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Urn

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Plate with brown transfer print with hand-colored glaze in yellow, green and blue. Design shows flaming urn framed by geometric pattern. Grotesque border.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
19th century
Credit Line
Gift of Paul F. Walter
Medium
Glazed earthenware, transfer-printed decoration
Dimensions
27 x 2.7 cm (10 5/8 x 1 1/16 in.)
Type
ceramics
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Plate
Type
Plate
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