Collection Highlights
Portrait of an Unidentified Woman
ca. 1700-1725
1952.80
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Waste bowl
Object name
Waste bowl
Date
ca. 1825
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 2 3/4 x 6 1/4 in. ( 7 x 15.9 cm )
Description
Molded pearlware bowl printed in red with view of sailing ship flying American flags and steam boat near craggy shore with anchor and spread eagle with laurel branch on one side and red printed view of steamship on other with same in center of bowl; rimmed with golden purple luster metallic oxide.
Credit Line
Bequest of Randall J. LeBoeuf, Jr., 1976
Object Number
INV.14393
Gallery Label
The printed image is said to represent the steamboat "Clermont."
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
