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Ornament in Form of Dog
Accession # 45.76.1
Culture American
Title Ornament in Form of Dog
Date late 19th century
Medium Earthenware
Dimensions 6 1/2 x 3 x 4 1/8 in. (16.5 x 7.6 x 10.5 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Franklin Chace
Location Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf E (Ceramics)
Description Stoneware ornament molded into hollow form of seated dog with short snout and long, floppy jowls; cream-colored ground; eyes, mouth, and paws accented with orange glaze; rest of body covered with irregular spots of blue and brown glaze. CONDITION: Good; some crackling in glaze; large (old) crack between front paws.