Dish, Soap

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Dish, Soap

Entry/Object ID

GHS 587.2A-B

Description

Two piece stoneware soap dish, interior component has eight sides, white body with cobalt blue decorative edging and fifteen drainage holes. Exterior component has white body with decorative cobalt blue sides. Decoration appears to be transfer print stamp on bottom reads, 'Oriental Stone J&G Alcock'.

Made/Created

Artist

L&G Alcock

Place

* Untyped Place

USA

Dimensions

Height

1-7/8 in

Width

5-3/8 in

Depth

4-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Details: The above dimensions are for pieces A & B.

Material

Clay

Provenance

Notes

Owner: Dr. Keyser Object loaned by Dr. Keyser