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Collection Item: Hand Warmer
Basic info
- Collection
- Decorative Arts
- Object name
- Hand warmer
- Object category
- Ceramic
- Object subcategory
- Delftware
- Creators
- Unknown (Potter)
- Description
- A round delftware hand warmer stood on three short legs. Handle at one end with a v-shaped pierced protrusion at the opposite side. Four half moon shapes cut through the sides of the body. Decorated with blue stripes and chain patterns, with a panel on one side showing a group of boats and a panel on the other showing a group of buildings.
- Production date start
- 1760
- Production date end
- 1780
- Period
- Georgian
Identification
- Object number
- YORYM : 2000.2615
- Alternative number
- MA34
- 34
- 117
- Number of objects
- 1
- Classification code
- 2.319
- Classification scheme
- SHIC
- ID
- 15000583
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Earthenware (Whole)
- Dimensions
- Whole height 75.0 mm
- Rim diameter 134.0 mm
Production
- Creators
- Unknown (Potter)
- Location
- Netherlands
- School/style
- Delftware