Collection Highlights
Wonderful Willie! : What he and Tommy did to Spain / sketches and rhymes by L.D. Bradley.
Date:
ca. 1899
Object Number:
LIB.PZ7.B66.W6
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Saucer: Richmond Virginia
Object Number:
1961.143
Date:
1831-1843
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 7 in. ( 1.9 x 17.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: in mauve on back of plate: "At Richmond/Virginia" and on banner beneath: "JACKSONS WARRANTED"
Description:
Mauve scalloped transfer printed plate with central image depicting a building at Richmond, VA; the border pattern is floral.
Gallery Label:
According to the donor, the building depicted is the Episcopal Church in Richmond, VA.
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.
