Miniature Tea Caddy
CultureEnglish
Date1740
MediumVariegated earthenware with lead glaze (agate ware)
DimensionsOverall: 3 5/8 × 2 1/2 inches (9.21 × 6.35 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank P. Burnap
Object number56-53
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DescriptionBroadly veined in shades of dark brown to yellow. Rectangular hexahedral form with short, straight cylindrical neck.
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