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Potter's Wheel, Used by Josiah Spode, Stoke-upon-Trent, England, circa 1780

THF117838 / Potter's Wheel, Used by Josiah Spode, Stoke-upon-Trent, England, circa 1780 / Thrower's Wheel
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Potter's wheel

Date Made

circa 1780

Creator Notes

Made for use at the Spode factory in Stoke-upon-Trent, England.

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

34.478.2

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ronald Copeland, W.T. Copeland & Sons Ltd.

Material

Wood (Plant material)

Dimensions

Height: 38.375 in
Width: 25 in (At widest point)
Length: 27.438 in

Potter's Wheel, Used by Josiah Spode, Stoke-upon-Trent, England, circa 1780