Collection Highlights
Shrewsbury River, New Jersey
1859
S-229
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Waste bowl
Object name
Waste bowl
Date
1812-1829
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/4 x 6 1/4 in. ( 8.3 x 15.9 cm )
Description
Molded pearlware waste bowl with dark blue transfer print of New York City Hall; inner border of bowl with floral transfer print; center of bowl interior has print of man and woman in landscape; exterior of bowl printed with two identical images of New York's City Hall.
Credit Line
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number
1926.45
Gallery Label
Designed by John McComb i