Platter
18th Century
2 1/2 x 11 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.
Medium and Support:
earthenware
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of the Old Lyme-Phoebe Griffin Noyes Library, from the Evelyn MacCurdy Salisbury Ceramics Collection
Accession Number:
1980.86
Slipware technique--2 layers of slip, one red, then a light top layer on buff-colored body. Bomb pattern. Rim & reverse unglazed, very thick. Approx 1/2in.