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Object Number
969-28-20/23694
Display Title
Majolica plate: tin-glazed earthenware with concentric bands of blue and purple
Descriptions
Object Description
Majolica plate: tin-glazed earthenware with concentric bands of blue and purple and an omphalos base. manganese glaze (purple). diameter: 26.5 cm.; early 17th c.
Inventory Description
Ceramic dish, umbo base, blue, purple on cream glaze floral, rings, perf w/ rope
Classification
- Dish
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1600-1650
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Mexico
Materials
Ceramic, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 3.6 x 26.6 cm (1 7/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
969-28-20/23694
Provenance
Collector
Aimee Lawrence Rotch
(1889)
Donor
Miss Aimee Lamb
(1969)
Donor
Miss Rosamund Lamb
(1969)
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