Pitcher: silver with blue floral motif
Classification:
Date:
1810-1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 7 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 15.2 x 18.4 x 14 cm )
Description:
Pearlware pitcher of silver resist stylized vine with underglaze; blue highlights.
Object Number:
INV.12576
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1825
eMuseum Object ID:
3021
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Mug
Collections:
Classification:
Date:
1840-1845
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. ( 9.2 x 11.4 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Molded yellowware panelled, cylindrical mug with wide base and angular handle with rounded thumbpiece of scrolling foliage; clear glaze.
Credit Line:
Purchased from Elie Nadelman
Object Number:
1937.1441
Marks:
impressed: on base in circle with scalloped edge: "AMERICAN/POTTERY,C/O/JERSEY CITY, N. J."
Gallery Label:
This object was once part of the folk art collection of Elie Nadelman (1882-1946), the avant-garde sculptor. From 1924 to 1934, Nadelman's collection was displayed in his Museum of Folk Arts, located in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. The Historical Society purchased Nadelman's entire collection in 1937.
Provenance:
The Folk Art Collection of Elie Nadelman
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1845
eMuseum Object ID:
3015
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Plate: Shearith Israel Synagogue...
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 11 in. ( 2.5 x 27.9 cm )
Object Number:
1954.219g
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
3002
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Plate: Columbia, The Library
Classification:
Date:
1910-1932
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 11 in. ( 2.9 x 27.9 cm )
Description:
Earthenware plate; blue transfer printed flower and scroll border with architectural view cartouches; central view of Columbia University's Library.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1932.72
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "THE COLUMBIA PLATES/Nicholas Muncy Butler/4.THE LIBRARY,MORNINGSIDE, 1912/COPYRIGHT/ALUMNI FEDERATION OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY,INC/WEDGWOOD/ETRURIA/ENGLAND/JONES McDUFFEE & STRATTON Co./BOSTON/SOLE IMPORTERS"
stamped: on reverse: "4L3
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, this set is the first edition to bear the facsimile signature of President Butler.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1932
eMuseum Object ID:
3001
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Plate: General Douglas MacArthur
Classification:
Date:
1940-1944
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 10 3/8 in. ( 3.2 x 26.4 cm )
Description:
Molded, blue transfer printed plate with central view- college celebrating General Douglas MacArthur, featuring portrait, buildings, battle scene, and inscriptions; border pattern consists of stars, stripes, and "V".
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Robert C. Taylor
Object Number:
1945.366
Marks:
printed: in blue on front: "Graduated from Westpoint-1903", "General/Douglas/MacArthur/U.S.A", "The Island Fortress of Corregidor/ Entrance to Manila Bay", " Youngest/ Division Commnader/ A. E.F- 1917"
printed: in blue on back: "GENERAL DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1944
eMuseum Object ID:
3000
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Plate: Franklin D. Roosevelt
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1945
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. ( 1.6 x 27.6 cm )
Description:
Molded plate with blue border with gold scrolls and flowers; portrait of Franklin Roosevelt transfer printed in brown at center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Benjamin Kohn
Object Number:
1952.291
Marks:
printed: on back in gold: maker's mark " A CAPSCO PRODUCT/CAPITOL SOUVENIR CO, INC/ WASHINGTON, D.C."
printed: in brown on front: "Franklin Roosevelt"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
2999
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Plate
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1950
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 10 in. ( 3.2 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Molded glazed whiteware plate decorated with blue transfer printed images of the Statue of Liberty, and a border of the New York Skyline.
Object Number:
INV.13533
Marks:
printed: on obverse: "STATUE OF LIBERTY/BEDLOE'S ISLAND/ NEW YORK"
printed: on reverse: "THE NEW COLOSSUS..." and "MADE EXPRESSLY/FOR/JAMES HILL/BEDLOE'S ISLAND, N.Y./by/Vernon Kilns/U.S.A"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
2998
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Plate: Sleepy Hollow Restorations
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1956
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. ( 1.9 x 26 cm )
Description:
Circular creamware plate with transfer-printed engraving of Sunnyside, home of Washington Irving, in center and small landscapes and other details on surrounding border.
Credit Line:
Purchase, Foster-Jarvis Fund
Object Number:
1957.256a
Marks:
printed: on reverse: " [insignia]/SLEEPY HOLLOW RESTORATIONS/Sunnyside, mid-nineteenth century home of Washington/Irving..../...Tarrytown, New York, on the Tappan Zee" ; "WEDGWOOD OF ETRURIA & BARLASTON/MADE IN ENGLAND"; "ENGRAVED BY THE WEDGWOOD STUDIOS"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1956
eMuseum Object ID:
2997
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Plate: Sleepy Hollow Restorations
Classification:
Date:
1957
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 10 1/4 in. ( 1.9 x 26 cm )
Description:
Circular whiteware plate with transfer-printed engraving of Philipse Castle, Tarrytown, N.Y, in center and small landscapes and other details on surrounding border.
Credit Line:
Purchase, Foster-Jarvis Fund
Object Number:
1957.256b
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "[insignia] SHE/SLEEPY HOLLOW RESTORATIONS/Philipse Castle, stone manor house built in 1683 by.... Frederick Philipse/..../ Tarrytown, New York, on the Tappan Zee."; "WEDGWOOD OF ETRURIA AND BARLASTON/ MADE IN ENGLAND" ; "ENGRAVED BY
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1957
eMuseum Object ID:
2996
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Plate:...Uncle Sam Historical Celebration
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
ca. 1955-1959
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 10 in. ( 2.5 x 25.4 cm )
Description:
Earthenware plate with brown transfer printed central image of 'Uncle Sam' and panel views of historic site in Troy, N.Y.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. H. Maxson Halloway
Object Number:
1960.47
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "Troy and Uncle Sam Historical Celebration/September 12-16, 1959/New York's Year of History celebrating the/ 350th Hudson- Champlain Celebration, 1609-1959./ The portrait of Uncle Sam is surrounded by/ early views of Troy furnished by
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1959
eMuseum Object ID:
2995
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