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DISH, CANDY

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Other Name
ASHTRAY ?
Date Range From
1940
Date Range To
1960
Material Type
Artifact
Materials
CLAY
Catalogue Number
P19990035096
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Material Type
Artifact
Other Name
ASHTRAY ?
Date Range From
1940
Date Range To
1960
Materials
CLAY
No. Pieces
1
Height
6.5
Length
13.8
Width
13.5
Description
A GREEN BOWL. THE BACK OF THE BOWL PUCKERS, SO IT IS NOT COMPLETELY ROUND. ON TOP OF THE PUCKERED PART IS A RED APPLE WITH TWO DARK GREEN LEAVES. ON THE BACK OF THE APPLE A PIECE HAS BEEN BROKEN OFF. THE GLAZE THAT COVERS THE BOWL IS VERY UNEVEN, INSIDE AND OUT. PRESSED INTO THE BOTTOM OF THE BOWL ARE THREE WORDS. THE FIRST WORD IS ILLEGIBLE, THE OTHER TWO ARE "ORIGINAL CALIFORNIA".
Subjects
FOOD SERVICE T&E
MULTIPLE USE ARTIFACT
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
History
UNCLEAR WHETHER THIS IS A CANDY DISH, AN ASHTRAY, OR SOMETHING ELSE. SEE P19990035001-GA FOR HISTORY.
Catalogue Number
P19990035096
Acquisition Date
2000-07
Collection
Museum
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