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Lustreware Collection

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An open cabinet in the photographer's home displays his collection of lustreware and other pottery. The collection is now owned by the Wisconsin Historical Museum.

Date Created:
1940
Creator:
Trimpey, Ephraim Burt

Publication Information

Creator
Trimpey, Ephraim Burt
Date Created
1940

Physical Description

Format
Image
Extent
1 photograph
Dimensions
13 x 18 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W012GA0
Legacy ID
WHi 72825

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