Collection Highlights
Grenadier cap
1740-1770
1890.3
Wool, linen
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Plater: Constitution and Java...
Object name
Plater: Constitution and Java...
Date
1938-1952
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 1 5/8 x 19 x 15 1/2 in. ( 4.1 x 48.3 x 39.4 cm )
Description
Oval earthenware platter; brown transfer printed star border with eagle; view of two ships. (U.S. CONSTITUTION and H.M.S. JAVA)
Credit Line
Gift of Wedgwood
Object Number
1952.288
Marks
printed: on reverse: "WEDGWOOD OF ETRURIA & BARLASTON MADE IN ENGLAND/CONSTITUTION AND JAVA/GEORGE C. WALES/des. et. del/ 1938" (in a circle) and "H.M.S. JAVA (FORMERLY THE FRENCH FRIGATE LA RENOM
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
