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Ewer

dated 1754
Object PlaceRouen, France
Medium/TechniqueTin-glazed earthenware, pewter hinge and thumb piece.
DimensionsOverall: 25.1 × 14.6 × 14 cm (9 7/8 × 5 3/4 × 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. George Washington Wales
Accession number95.332a-b
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ClassificationsCeramics
Collections
InscriptionsOn the underside, a gummed rectangular label '356 / Old / Rouen' [GWW number] Another paper label, oval, 'G. W. Wales no. 78'
ProvenanceBought in Frouville. Mr. George Washington Wales; 1895, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George Washington Wales to the MFA.
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