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Bowl

United States

1845-1875

Measurements

3-3/8 in x 7-1/2 in (dia)

Materials

Mottled brown lead glaze on yellow earthenware (Rockinghamware)

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, anonymous gift

Accession Number

2020.49

Comments

This deep, round bowl, probably used for mixing or otherwise preparing food, has sides that cant outward from a small base to a relatively thick rim.  The decorative glaze applied inside and outside is shades of mottled brown.