Museum Collections
Luce Center
Delftware fragment
Object Number:
1921.37e
Date:
1770-1800
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 3 in. ( 7 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Earthenware fragment; white-glazed delftware rim fragment with blue floral design.
Gallery Label:
This fragment was found inside the hull of a ship uncovered in 1920 during subway excavations at Broad and Front Streets in lower Manhattan.
Credit Line:
Gift of Maurice Blumenthal
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.