Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl
Bowl

Currently not on view

Bowl

British
y1929-410

Information

Title
Bowl
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
9.8 × diam. 21.7 cm (3 7/8 × 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Trumbull-Prime Collection
Object Number
y1929-410
Place Made

Staffordshire

Inscription
In black ink, on side: HIS EXCELLENCY GENERAL WASHINGTON / Commander in Chief of the Forces of the United States of America / & President of the Congress In black ink, on side: BENJN FRANKLIN L.L.D. F.R.S. / Born at Boston in New England 17 Jan. 1706 In ink, cartouche: My Love is fix'd / I cannot range / I like my choice / too well to change Inscription: L'Insurgent French Frigate of 44 guns
Culture
British
Type
ceramics
Subject
profiles (figures), busts, bowls (vessels)

Mary Hollister Prime (née Trumbull) (1827-1872) and William Cowper Prime, Class of 1843 (1825-1905); 1890 gift to Princeton University Art Museum.

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