Case, toothbrush

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Case, toothbrush

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.306 a-b

Description

White and polychrome two-part transferware box. a. Lid: acorn-shaped handle, set on a five-leaf base; inside, jagged tooth border in two tones of brown, followed by a pattern of brown palmettes alternating with smaller green and white leaves. b. Base: palmetter-pattern border; inside bottom has two raised ribs spanning width; on bottom, marked "3062".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: c.1880 Date made: r. 1800 - 1899

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

(See Description)

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.306 A-B

MP.94.306a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

b. base

Depth

1-1/2 in

Length

8-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 1 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (3.8 x 22.2 cm)

Dimension Description

a. lid

Height

2-1/8 in

Length

8-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 2 1/8 x 8 3/4 in. (5.4 x 22.2 cm)

Material

Ceramic (earthenware)

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

MP.94.305 a-b - Slop pot - Part of set MP.94.303 a-c - Dish, soap - Part of set MP.94.308 - Pitcher - Part of set MP.94.302 - Mug, shaving - Part of set MP.94.304 - Basin - Part of set MP.94.307 a-b - Pot, chamber - Part of set MP.2015.5 - Pitcher - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Appraisal dates this as "19th.Century." Description from family: "china chamber set decorated with formal scroll design. Each piece is marked 'Grecian Border'."

Note Type

General Note

Note

One of a seven-piece set.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial