Dish
- Title:
- Buffaloes Corbin's Park
- Object Name:
- Dish
- Object ID:
- 1994.006.10
- Date:
- circa 1890
- Description:
- Dish, porcelain. Scalloped molded rim, with gold highlights. Central decal, done in blue, pink, yellow, green. Decal depicts buffaloes (bison) grazing near barn. Decal titled, "BUFFALOES, CORBIN'S PARK." No visible maker's mark. Masking tape applied to base, handwritten, "Jane / Chworowsky."
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-0.9 Dia-6 inches
- Provenance:
- Jane Chworowsky (1929-1993), was born in PA, and raised in Newport, NH. She attended Plymouth State College, and briefly taught English in Charlestown, NH (1953-55). She ran an antiques business -- Jane's Cabin Antiques -- at her home in Croydon, NH. She bequeathed the contents of her home and business to NHHS. The Chworowsky estate included Hampshire Pottery pieces, as well as many other NH and non-NH collectibles.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Jane Lee Chworowsky
- People:
- Chworowsky, Jane (1929-1993)
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