Collection Highlights
The N. O. massacre
Date:
1866
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1866.43
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Saucer: Ship In Harbor
Object Number:
1940.140
Date:
1820-1846
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. ( 1.3 x 11.7 cm )
Marks:
impressed: very faintly on back: medallion with American eagle at center reading " E WOOD & SONS BURSLEM WARRANTED?SEMI CHINA" blue splotches
Description:
Small slightly scalloped dark blue transfer printed pearlware cup plate; central image depicts a ship at anchor; the border pattern is composed of shells, and has an irregular center.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
