Collection Highlights
Wig curler
1760-1775
INV.5924.77
Clay
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Saucer: portrait of Franklin Roosevelt
Object name
Saucer: portrait of Franklin Roosevelt
Date
ca. 1930-1960
Medium
Porcelain
Dimensions
Overall: 3/4 x 6 in. ( 1.9 x 15.2 cm )
Description
Molded porcelain plate with scrolled edges and decorated with a central black transfer printed image of the Grifin Insstitute in Round Lake, N.Y.; rim decorated with gold band.
Object Number
INV.13555
Marks
printed: on obverse: "THE GRIFFIN INSTITUTE/ ROUND LAKE, N.Y."
printed: on reverse: "MADE IN GERMANY/ RULISON & GARNSEY/ ROUND LAKE, N.Y."
Gallery Label
The image of the Griffin Institute is a photographic transfer.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
