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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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
1922.75
Date:
1801-1811
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 8 5/8 in. ( 2.2 x 21.9 cm )
Marks:
stamped: in medallion: "TOWNS[END]/& COMPTON" with 2 mythological creatures, rectangle with "FENCHURCH/STREET LONDON"
Description:
Small pewter plate with shallow cavetto brim and double reeded rim; faint reeded band inside dish.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
