Waste Bowl

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Waste Bowl

Entry/Object ID

1959.17.86

Description

White porcelain waste bowl with a plain band of gilding around the top edge. The bowl sits on a low pedestal.

Use

Used during tea service to receive the cold tea from a cup before pouring a new, hot cup.

Context

Used by Sarah Sterling Rice in Reading, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1959.17

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Haviland

Time Period

19th Century

Place

Country

France

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bowl, Waste

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Food Waste

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

3 in

Diameter

5-1/8 in

Material

Porcelain

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Rice, Sarah Sterling (1766-1864)

Related Places

Place

Town

Reading

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America