Soup tureen (no cover, no ladle): deep blue on white; Chinese scene with pagoda, trees and ferns. Willow pattern-19th C. Unusual handle shape which is formed out of the bowl and not an attached piece, unusual bulbous shape bowl,
Collection
China
Cataloged By
VanSteenberg, Doris
Acquisition
Accession
1968.11
Source or Donor
Harris, Mary
Acquisition Method
Gift
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Tureen, Soup
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Tureen
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Serving Vessels
Nomenclature Class
Food Service T&E
Nomenclature Category
Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Other Number
Other Number
CH 24
Number Type
Old Number
Other Number
CH 24
Dimensions
Dimension Notes
Size: 13 1/2" across handles, 9" wide, 6 1/4" high. Each handle is 1 3/8" x 3 3/4"
Condition
Overall Condition
Poor
Date Examined
Nov 1, 1996
Examined By
VanSteenberg, Doris
Notes
cracks, peeling, checkered inside
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Nov 1, 1996
Provenance
Notes
This soup tureen was in the Cutting house when Mary Harris moved there. It is unknown whether it belonged to Cutting or Lydia Maria Child.
General Notes
Note
Status: OK
Status By: Wolfson, Evelyn
Status Date: 2016-12-01
