Sugar Bowl
date: label: date made
content: ca 1800-1850
notes: label: Description
content: Japanned sugar bowl with straight tapered sides on a short flared foot and a low-domed, stepped and flared, gilt-banded cover topped by a cast rosette knop. Obscured painted decoration features four red circular fruits or flowers with curved, candy-striped white and alizarin overtones, probably separated yellow and green leaflets. No marks. Cover is a later replacement.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.322631.0005
label: catalog number
content: 322631.0005
label: accession number
content: 322631
objectType: label: Object Name
content: bowl, sugar
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: iron (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: tin (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: iron wire (bowl rim material)
label: Physical Description
content: asphaltum (bowl decoration material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (bowl decoration material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal, white (cover handle material)
label: Physical Description
content: gold (cover decoration material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 3/16 in x 4 1/8 in; 10.63625 cm x 10.4775 cm