Sugar bowl (missing lid)

Item Information

Title:
Sugar bowl (missing lid)
Description:
Earthenware sugar bowl (lid missing) with rectangular body and molded handle. Brown transfer-print pattern depicts giraffes and two men in traditional Muslim dress, including Tarboosh. Palm trees, tents and mountains in the background.
Date:
1830–1850
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
earthenware
glazing (coating process)
transfer printing
sugar bowls
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
floral patterns
natural landscapes
Spray
Giraffe
Desert
Tent
Extent:
4 1/4 in. x 7 in. x 5 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/40878
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Museum Accession
Accession #:
1988.594
Identifier:
40878