Collection Highlights
Fete to Lafayette
Date:
1824
Object Number:
PR.022.9
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bowl: Carrollton Viaduct, 1829
Object Number:
1929.69
Date:
1925-1929
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 6 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 16.5 cm )
Marks:
printed: on obverse: "CARROLLTON VIADUCT, 1829" (train engines also named and dated)
printed: on reverse: "1827 1927/BALTIMORE AND OHIO/ RAILROAD/SCAMMELL'S/LAMBERTON CHINA/DESIGN PATENTED"
Description:
Whiteware bowl with blue transfer printed floral and train engine borders; view of railroad bridge spanning the Carrollton Viaduct.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
