Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
1955.207
Date:
ca. 1930-1955
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 8 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 22.2 cm )
Marks:
typed: paper label on reverse: identifies railroad
printed: on reverse: "SYRACUSE CHINA/ECONO-RIM" and "1FF/TRADEMARK/PATENTED/U.S.A"
Description:
Whiteware plate of buff-colored body, molded scallop rim, and brown and orange band border.
Gallery Label:
This plate is part of the Hotel Dauphin Collection of railroad china and dining car plates.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ms. Dora Whitman Flukiger
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
