Collection Highlights
Provisional Constitution and Ordinances for the People of the United States
Date:
1858
Object Number:
LIB.KF4550.Z9.B76
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Sugar bowl
Object Number:
1961.327ab
Date:
1815-1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 7 x 5 1/4 in. ( 17.8 x 17.8 x 13.3 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on base: "38"
printed: on either side: "MAC DONNOUGHS/VICTORY"
Description:
Molded pearlware bombé shaped vessel with knob handles, flared, scrolled foot, step-domed lid with flanged-knob finial printed in dark blue with same view of naval battle either side, shells, and flowers border.
Gallery Label:
MacDonugh's victory occurred at Lake Champlain on September 11, 1814.
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
