Illinois Plate
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Illinois Plate

TitleIllinois Plate
ArtistDecorated by Joseph S. Potter (American, 1822–1904)
Datec. 1878–89 19th century
MediumPorcelain, enamel, and glaze with gilding
Classificationplate (general, dish)
OriginUnited States United States
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit linePurchased with funds provided by Harry Root
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Illinois Plate” is a work by Decorated by Joseph S. Potter (American, 1822–1904), dated c. 1878–89. It is executed in porcelain, enamel, and glaze with gilding and classified as plate (general, dish). This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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