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Title |
Wash Basin, c. 1910-1930s |
Object Name |
Washbasin |
Description |
Wash Basin, c. 1910-1930s. Wash basin that matches wash pitcher 2013.014.001A. Ceramic basin has a gloss white glaze and is embossed with scroll work around top of rim. Bowl has a small base, curved sides that widen at the top and end in a flared decorative rim. |
Date |
c. 1910-1939 |
Creator |
Romer Laugh |
Role |
Manufacturer |
Catalog Number |
2013.014.001B |
Dimensions |
H-4.25 W-15.25 D-15.25 inches |
Collection |
3D - Toilet Articles |
Inscription Text |
"L.DEMATTEUS / 823 BLANDFORD" (handwritten in ink on small piece of masking tape removed from bottom of pitcher by Curator Dana Neitzel 4/9/2013); "Romer Laugh" (printed makers mark in green on bottom) |
Provenance |
From donor's grandfather Frank Dematteis' house at 530 Cedar Street in Redwood City, where he lived from the end of WW1 to the early 1960s. Was later a decoration in donor's mother's house. |
Search Terms |
Washing Bowls |
Subjects |
Basins Wash tubs Cleaning |
People |
Dematteis, Francesco (Frank) Dematteis, Louis B. (Judge) |
Credit line |
Courtesy of Louis F. Dematteis |