Collection Highlights
Invitation to Erie Canal Celebration
Date:
1825
Object Number:
PR.221.12
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Saucer
Object Number:
2002.1.256b
Date:
1920-1950
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
4 x 1/2 in.
Description:
This tiny saucer matches the coffee cup 2002.1.256a, and has an image of an African-American in colonial dress serving coffee. The inscription reads "Cahill's Special Coffee".
Credit Line:
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
