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Collection Highlights

Kast
1675-1690
1941.914
Walnut, walnut veneer, elm, oak, ebony
Original Owner: Beekman Family

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Plate: Landing of Headrick Hudson

Plate: Landing of Headrick Hudson
Object name 
Plate: Landing of Headrick Hudson
Date 
ca. 1909
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Rowland & Marsellus Co.
Medium 
Earthenware
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 x 10 1/8 in. ( 2.5 x 25.7 cm )
Description 
Deep earthenware plate with convex rim; dark blue transfer printed border of historical view panels; central view of Hudson's landing.
Credit Line 
Gift of Mr. Carl T.F. Newman
Object Number 
1954.195
Marks 
printed: on reverse: "RM &Co" [in diamond]/ "THE / ROWLAND & MARSELLUS Co/ STAFFORDSHIRE/ ENGLAND" printed: on obverse border: "ROBERT FULTON/ THE 'CLERMONT'/ THE FIRST STEAMBOAT/ STATE CAPITOL ALBANY/ GEN. GRANT'S TOMB/S.S. HENRICK HUDSON/WESTPOINT, FROM THE NORTH/WASHINGTON'S HEADQUARTERS NEW BURGH/ HENDRICK HUDSON"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.