Collection Highlights
Stained glass window
ca. 1656
1951.414c
Glass
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup plate: American museum
Object name
Cup plate: American museum
Date
ca. 1825
Medium
Earthenware
Dimensions
Overall: 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. ( 1.3 x 10.8 cm )
Description
Lobed-edge glazed earthenware cup plate with blue transfer print decoration of buildings, one labeled 'American Museum' in center, and border of acorns and oak leaves (slightly smeared) on rim.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number
1940.177
Marks
printed: in blue on back: maker's mark with floral swag and scroll, "SCUDDER"S/R.S.W/____ICAN MUSEUM"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
