Collection Highlights
Badge of the Society of the Cincinnati
Date:
ca. 1802
Object Number:
1972.12ab
Medium:
Silk, gold, enamel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup and saucer
Object Number:
1929.62ab
Date:
ca. 1927
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Part (cup): 1 1/2 x 3 1/2 x 2 5/8 in. (3.8 x 8.9 x 6.7 cm)
Part (saucer): 1/2 x 4 3/8 in. (1.3 x 11.1 cm)
Marks:
printed: on exterior: "HORSE DRAWN 1830" ; "LAID JULY 4, 1828" ; "THE PHILIP E. THOMAS 1838"
printed: on reverse with capital dome: "1827 1927/BALTIMORE AND OHIO/RAILROAD/SCAMMELL'S/LAMBERTON CHINA/DESIGN PATENTED"
Description:
Shallow whiteware cup and saucer printed blue with three images of railroad; floral garland border of saucer.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
