Collection Highlights
Common Sense
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.Y1776.Paine.com
Medium:
Pamphlet, paper
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Plate: Doening College Cambridge
Object Number:
1961.169
Date:
1814-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. ( 1.3 x 15.9 cm )
Marks:
printed: on back: "OPAQUE CHINA/Downing College/cambridge/J & W RIDGWAY"
Description:
Molded pearlware plate decorated with blue and white transfer printed image of a pillared building with men, woman, and children on lawn in front, surrounded by border of cartouches with classical figures and animals inside.
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.
