Josiah Wedgwood & Sons
Dish

MakerEnglish, founded 1759
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Dish
Datec. 1775–1790
Made inEtruria, England
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (pearlware) with cobalt decoration
Dimensions11 1/4 in. length (28.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. deRidder
Object numberB.77.2.21
Non exposé

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
DescriptionWedgwood introduced shell-edged creamwares in the 1770s. Made with many colors and variations, shell-edged wares are one of the most common ceramic types recovered from United States archaeological sites dating from the late 1700s through the mid-1800s.
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scan from file photograph
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