Basket and Stand
Dateca. 1770
MediumLead-glazed earthenware (cream-colored earthenware; creamware)
DimensionsBasket Width: 9in. (22.9cm); Stand Width: 11 3/4in.
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, The Friends of Colonial Williamsburg Collections Fund
Object number2009-7,A&B
DescriptionOval basket with "woven" sides forming scalloped edge. Two entwined rope handles with single leaf and flower terminals. Interior with transfer printing in black of "Liverpool" birds on bottom, and leaf and flower motifs on sides. Flat base with rope twist edge.
ca. 1780
ca. 1770
ca. 1780
1770-1780
23 April 1773 (dated)
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ca. 1810
ca. 1700
ca. 1770
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