Charger

Item Information

Title:
Charger
Description:
Round with face covered with orange glaze. Inscription in white/yellow slip inside squiggly lines. Tiny tooled notches to edge. Unglazed back.
Date:
1776–1850
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
glazing (coating process)
redware
slip (clay)
lead glaze
chargers (platters)
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Places:
Connecticut > Fairfield (county) > Norwalk
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
2 in. (H) Diameter: 12 3/4 in.
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/8504
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Place of origin:
Possibly Norwalk (Fairfield county, Connecticut)
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1991.717
Identifier:
8504