Bowl

1845-1875

Measurements

3-1/2 in x 12-1/2 in (dia)

Materials

Mottled brown glaze on yellow earthenware (Rockinghamware)

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of H. Rodney Sharp

Accession Number

1959.4203

Provenance

Ex coll. H. Rodney Sharp

Comments

This attractive bowl is mottled on both the inside and out.  The straight sidewalls cant outward.  The bowl is larger than most.  It likely was made for use at the table, although it might have been used in food preparation.