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Box, Trinket

Object Name:
Box, Trinket
Object ID:
1965.013.147 a-b
Creator:
United States Pottery Company
Place of Origin:
Bennington, VT
Date:
1847-1858
Description:
Trinket box with lid. White Parian porcelain. Matte finish inside and outside. Molded irregular rectangle with rounded sides. Bands of scallop shells on sides of box and top of lid. Cluster of grapes and leaves applied to center of lid.
Material:
Ceramic
Porcelain
Parian
Dimensions:
H-1.75 W-3.75 D-2 inches
Provenance:
From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, and other decorative arts. No history given for this object.
Credit Line:
Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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