Collection Highlights
Tontine Coffee House, N.Y.C.
ca. 1797
1907.32
oil on linen, lined to fiberglass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate: Arms of the United States...
Object name
Plate: Arms of the United States...
Date
ca. 1815-1840
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 3/4 x 7 1/2 in. ( 1.9 x 19 cm )
Description
Molded pearlware plate with blue shell edge and central black transfer printed decoration of the arms of the U.S.
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1952.134
Marks
printed: on front: "ARMS OF THE UNITED STATES/ MAY SUCCESS ATTEND OUR/AGRICULTUTAL TRADE/ AND MANUFACTURERS"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
