Bowl

1870–1900

Not on view

This bowl features a portrait of George Washington in an oval medallion surmounted by an eagle and two flags on either side.

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Provenance

Title: Bowl
Maker: W. T. Copeland and Sons (1847–1970)
Date: 1870–1900
Geography: Made in England
Culture: British
Medium: Porcelain
Dimensions: H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm); Diam. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of William H. Huntington, 1883
Object Number: 83.2.129
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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