Photo: TMP
Photo: TMP

Butter Dish

USA, 1982
<p>The straight sides of this round butter dish slant inward until they flare out to accomodate the lid.</p><p>A detail of the top with the incised grey lines of the flower petal design, the ground is mottled blue. </p><p>A side view of the lid and insert that is glased brown.</p><p>The base has one accession number, 2004.2.217A</p><p> </p>
American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)
Date acquired:
Materials:
Porcelain
Form - Functional: N/A
Form - Sculptural: N/A
Method:
Thrown
Surface Technique: N/A
Kiln Type: N/A
Glazes:
Glaze
Caroline Dowd

Caroline Dowd is known for high fired functional pottery.

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American Museum of Ceramic Art (AMOCA)

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