{"id":31,"date":"2026-04-12T16:58:55","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T20:58:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/mux300-lmintz\/?p=31"},"modified":"2026-05-03T23:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T03:21:09","slug":"copy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/mux300-lmintz\/?p=31","title":{"rendered":"Delft Ware Plate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-large is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1021\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/mux300-lmintz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1314\/2026\/04\/AC-C.1936.15-1021x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/mux300-lmintz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1314\/2026\/04\/AC-C.1936.15-1021x1024.jpg 1021w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/mux300-lmintz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1314\/2026\/04\/AC-C.1936.15-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/mux300-lmintz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1314\/2026\/04\/AC-C.1936.15-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/mux300-lmintz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1314\/2026\/04\/AC-C.1936.15-768x770.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites.smith.edu\/mux300-lmintz\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1314\/2026\/04\/AC-C.1936.15.jpg 1120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1021px) 100vw, 1021px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px;width:21px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer wp-container-content-a94db315\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-6c531013 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5621715d wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Maker: <\/strong>Once Known Maker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Culture: <\/strong>Dutch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Date Made:<\/strong> 17th century (late)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Material: <\/strong>Glazed Earthenware<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Measurements: <\/strong>3 15\/16 in. (10 cm)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Collection: <\/strong>Mead Art Museum at Amherst College <em>AC C.1936.15<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Extra Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Delftware was created due to the lack of access to Chinese porcelain in the Netherlands \u2013 30 factories were created and each tried to imitate Chinese porcelain<sup data-fn=\"47f14991-3428-41b0-9e17-0e1e5ed2e7fd\" class=\"fn\"><a href=\"#47f14991-3428-41b0-9e17-0e1e5ed2e7fd\" id=\"47f14991-3428-41b0-9e17-0e1e5ed2e7fd-link\">1<\/a><\/sup>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>No Dutch company was able to recreate Chinese blue-and-white porcelain because they did not have the correct clay<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The peacock pattern rose in popularity in the 17th century and remained popular even as the Delft factories started to fail economically<sup data-fn=\"8867e570-e715-4c9c-abf0-dc8288e4cf09\" class=\"fn\"><a href=\"#8867e570-e715-4c9c-abf0-dc8288e4cf09\" id=\"8867e570-e715-4c9c-abf0-dc8288e4cf09-link\">2<\/a><\/sup><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-footnotes\"><li id=\"47f14991-3428-41b0-9e17-0e1e5ed2e7fd\">\u201cHistory.\u201d n.d. Royal Delft Museum. https:\/\/museum.royaldelft.com\/en\/discover-the-collection\/history\/. <a href=\"#47f14991-3428-41b0-9e17-0e1e5ed2e7fd-link\" aria-label=\"Jump to footnote reference 1\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/li><li id=\"8867e570-e715-4c9c-abf0-dc8288e4cf09\">Bland, Bartholomew F., and Laura Vookles. 2014. <em>Strut: The Peacock and Beauty in Art<\/em>. Hudson River Museum. <a href=\"#8867e570-e715-4c9c-abf0-dc8288e4cf09-link\" aria-label=\"Jump to footnote reference 2\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/li><\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maker: Once Known Maker Culture: Dutch Date Made: 17th century (late) Material: Glazed Earthenware Measurements: 3 15\/16 in. 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