Basin

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Basin

Entry/Object ID

SS.62.574

Description

Basin: shallow with almost straight sides, flaring at top; flat-bottomed; large beads about rim; decorated with dark flowing blue transfer-printed scene of city street, iron fence with gate and brick piers at left, two couples and dog, foreground, large 3-storied hip-roofed building among others at right, church spire and other buildings in background; wide border of oak leaves and acorns on stippled ground; marked on back: "Park Theatre/R.S.W./New York."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Ralph Stevenson

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1815 - 1834

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

SP 3112

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Max Diam

Height

2-3/4 in

Diameter

11 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 3/4 x 11 in. (7 x 27.9 cm)

Material

Earthenware (white)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Crude old repairs to pieces broken out of rim.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Sunnyside, Cook's Pantry