Plate
Many redware plates embellished withnames or legends such as “Apple Pie,”“Mary’s Dish,” or, in this case, “New York”are attributed to the Smith Pottery of Norwalk.
Artwork Details
- Title: Plate
- Maker: Possibly by Asa Edward Smith (1798–1880)
- Maker: Attributed to Smith Pottery (1825–87)
- Date: ca. 1825–50
- Geography: Made in Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
- Culture: American
- Medium: Earthenware; Redware with slip decoration
- Dimensions: Diam. 13 in. (33 cm)
- Credit Line: Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy, 1948
- Object Number: 48.124
- Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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