Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate: Rio Grande
Object Number:
1955.191
Date:
ca. 1930-1955
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 8 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 22.2 cm )
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "2.FF/SYRACUSE/China/U.S.A"
printed: on obverse: "Rio Grande"
typed: paper label: identifies railroad
Description:
Whiteware plate with blue band border and "Rio Grande."
Gallery Label:
This plate is part of the Hotel Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Fluekiger
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
