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Bowl: Gentlemen's Cabin

Bowl: Gentlemen's Cabin
Object name 
Bowl: Gentlemen's Cabin
Date 
1844-1860
Medium 
Earthenware
Dimensions 
Overall: 3 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. ( 7.9 x 14 cm )
Description 
Black transfer printed bowl with circular image inside at base of bowl shwoing three men sitting at a table in a room; on the outside of the bowl are two identical oval images showing four men inside a room with a table and tea settings; all the images are encircled by scrollwork and entitled "GENTLEMEN'S CABIN"
Credit Line 
Bequest of Randall J. LeBoeuf, Jr., 1976
Object Number 
INV.14423
Gallery Label 
This bowl is part of the Boston Mail Series.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.