Collection Highlights
Get off the track! : a song for Emmancipation, sung by the Hutchinsons, respectfully dedicated to Nath.l P. Rogers, as a mark of esteem for his intrepidity in the cause of human rights
Date:
1844
Object Number:
LIB.M1622a.Hutchinson
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Cup plate
Object Number:
1961.190
Date:
ca. 1813-1845
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/16 x 3 1/2 in. ( 1.1 x 8.9 cm )
Description:
Glazed earthenware cup plate decorated with blue and white transfer printed image of Holliday Street Theatre in Baltimore surrounded by fruit and flower border.
Gallery Label:
This theatre was designed by Robert Carey Long and erected in Baltimore in 1813.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
