plate, oyster

plate, oyster

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Object Name
plate, oyster
Physical Description
black (inscription text color)
blue (inscription text color)
green (inscription text color)
orange (inscription text color)
polychrome (overall surface decoration color name)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (overall material)
gilt (overall production method/technique)
Measurements
overall: 15/16 in x 8 3/4 in; 2.38125 cm x 22.225 cm
ID Number
1986.0523.0001B
accession number
1986.0523
catalog number
1986.523.0001B
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Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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