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"Niagara Falls from the American Side" Platter

Enoch Wood and Sons English, 1819-1846
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About the Artwork

"Niagara Falls from the American Side" Platter

between 1820 and 1840

Enoch Wood and Sons

1819-1846

English

Unknown

White earthenware with blue transfer-printed decoration

Overall: 1 7/8 × 14 3/4 × 11 1/2 inches (4.8 × 37.5 × 29.2 cm)

Ceramics

American Art before 1950

Gift of Mrs. Gustavus D. Pope

17.75

Public Domain

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Mrs. Gustavus D. Pope;
1917-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Enoch Wood and Sons, "Niagara Falls from the American Side" Platter, between 1820 and 1840, white earthenware with blue transfer-printed decoration. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Gustavus D. Pope, 17.75.

"Niagara Falls from the American Side" Platter
"Niagara Falls from the American Side" Platter