Collection Highlights
Medicine Man (Blackfoot): Plate 173
Date:
1866-68
Object Number:
1872.23.173
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on prepared card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup
Object Number:
1948.272
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 5.4 x 7.9 x 6.4 cm )
Marks:
marked: on bottom: small blue mark [unclear]
Description:
Hand painted cup with scrolled handle in gaudy dutch style decorated with a blue underglaze, and red-brown, copper luster, and purple luster overglaze; the pattern is composed of abstract fruits, leaves, and geometric shapes.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Weber Hill Arkenburgh
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
