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Dovecote

Dateca. 1770

OriginEngland, Staffordshire or Yorkshire

MediumLead-glazed earthenware (cream-colored earthenware / creamware)

DimensionsOH: 8 5/8"; OD: 4 1/2"

Credit LineMuseum Purchase

Object number1936-628

DescriptionDovecote: domed circular and reeded foot rises to a short stem that supports the cylindrical reeded and hooped body comprised of three levels with openings. The object is topped by an integral reeded and domed roof and a four-sided cupola. Small doves surround the object perched at different levels, some just inside the openings.Inscription(s)NoneMark(s)None