Collection Highlights
Map of the Borough of Manhattan of the City of New York, showing relation between the distribution of foreign stock and negro population with the dissemination of communist and socialist propaganda during the summer of 1932
Date:
1932
Object Number:
LIB.NS11.M14.1.20
Medium:
black and color ink on paper, backed with cloth
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Teacup and saucer
Object Number:
1940.167ab
Date:
1820-1846
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
cup: 3 x 4 1/4 in. ( 7.6 x 10.8 cm )
saucer: 1 1/4 x 6 1/2 in. ( 3.2 x 16.5 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on back-saucer: "WOOD"
impressed: on bottom of cup: "C"
Description:
Glazed pearlware teacup and saucer decorated with blue and white transfer printed images of George Washington holding a document standing next to an urn with his name and water and buildings in the background with a floral border.
Gallery Label:
The image is derived from an engraving "The Bowling Green Washington."
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
