Bowl

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Bowl

Entry/Object ID

PM.87.20 a-b

Description

Two-handled, straight-sided delftware bowl and cover with abstract leaf decoration: C-shaped collar on bowl; ear-shaped handles; relatively flat top has curved edge, dome-shaped finial and interior "wall" which fits into neck of bowl; broad conjoined leaf shapes (with points facing downward) on either side of bowl; pattern on leaf runs from inside out; straight veining; blue outline; white outline; and a row of C-curves; inverted blue, V-shaped bands run between them with veined triangles at each base; blue line at top and bottom of bowl; handles have a series of stakes on the back with a series of dots running along each edge; top has somewhat similar decoration in the form of five leaves radiating from the center in the following pattern: straight veining, series of C-curls, white outline, blue outline, and wide blue band; veined triangles between leaves; two concentric lines and a row of slanting leaf shapes below; slightly domed-shaped knob with blue center at top, two concentric bands in blue, wide blue band, and two concentric lines below knob.

Collection

Philipsburg Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

PM.87.20 A-B
PM.87.20

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

5 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Diameter

5-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 x 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. (12.7 x 21.6 x 13.3 cm)

Material

Tin-glazed earthenware

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Body: Areas of glaze loss at collar, at top of side, at bottom and on handles; crack at bottom of handle. Lid: Roughly Y-shaped hairline crack at edge, one large broken glaze bubble on top; several chips and areas of missing glaze on bottom.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Administrative Office, Reading Room, Shelf B4