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Statue of Liberty, Bedloe's Island, New York
1888
1972.24
Watercolor over graphite on paper, overmatted
Artist/Maker: Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi

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Pastry plate

Pastry plate
Object name 
Pastry plate
Date 
1850-1870
Medium 
Porcelain
Dimensions 
overall: 1 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.
Description 
One plate from a porcelain tea set including 20 pastry plates; set has border of fine intertwining branches in gilding and green enamel; additional gilding on rims, edges, seams, and highlighting finials and handles.
Credit Line 
Gift of Mrs. Irving McKesson
Object Number 
1941.196
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.