Collection Highlights
Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita)
c. 1554-1565
1889.10.1.1
Watercolor, black and brown ink, gouache, and white lead pigment over black chalk on ivory paper, laid on paper, formerly mounted on an album page
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup
Object name
Cup
Date
ca. 1880-190
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 2 7/8 x 4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 7.3 x 10.2 x 8.3 cm )
Description
Cup with brown transfer printed portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm I in oval medallion; embellished with blue, green, and purple enamel, and with gilding, black and gold handle.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Elise Taylor
Object Number
1946.225
Marks
marked: on obverse in blue underglaze: illegible mark
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
