Collection Highlights
Cake board
Date:
1825-1835
Object Number:
1937.1562
Medium:
Wood (possibly mahogany)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate: Quebec
Object Number:
1961.80
Date:
19th century
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 9 in. ( 2.5 x 22.9 cm )
Marks:
printed: on reverse: within scrolling cartouche "QUEBEC"
Description:
Molded of white clay with slightly scalloped edge printed in dark blue with central view from bank of Harbortown with cliff top fort; two figures, boat, tree, and house in foreground, border of large roses in groups.
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.
