Collection Highlights
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
Date:
1924
Object Number:
1952.45
Medium:
Patinated plaster on a wooden base
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plates (2)
Object Number:
1952.85ab
Date:
1951
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. ( 1.9 x 27.3 cm )
Marks:
printed: on obverse: "The Henry Hudson Memorial/Riverdale, New York"
printed: on reverse: "NORTH SIDE SAVINGS BANK/COMMEMORATIVE PLATE/RIVERDALE-KINGSBRIDGE-MARBLE HILL/1951"
Description:
Molded and glazed earthenware decorated with black transfer printed image of the Henry Hudson Memorial surrounded by a border of six cartouches containing images of historic NY images, all overglazed green and yellow.
Gallery Label:
These plates were distributed by the North Side Savings Bank to commemorate the opening of its office in Riverdale, NY-1951.
Credit Line:
Gift of Joseph F. Callo, Inc.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
