Waste Bowl

Ceramic

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Stenton

The image shows a cracked, antique ceramic bowl resting on a gray background.

The image shows a cracked, antique ceramic bowl resting on a gray background.

Name/Title

Waste Bowl

Entry/Object ID

A1982.14.108

Description

Bowl standing on a foot ring and having a flared rim and turned bands on the waist of the bowl. Bowls of this size served many functions, including as a waste bowl to hold the dregs of tea, as an individual punch bowl, or any other purpose.

Collection

Ceramics

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1740 - circa 1760

Time Period

18th Century

Place

County

Staffordshire

Country

England

Region

Great Britain, British Isles, Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Dimensions

Height

2-3/4 in

Diameter

5-1/2 in

Material

Salt-glazed Stoneware

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Location

Stenton

City

Philadelphia

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Related Events

Event

1982 Archeological Excavation