Collection Highlights
Medicine Man (Blackfoot): Plate 173
Date:
1866-68
Object Number:
1872.23.173
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on prepared card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup and saucer
Object Number:
1945.244a
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 5 3/8 x 4 1/2 in. ( 8.3 x 13.7 x 11.4 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on underside of cup: schematic fleur de lis
painted: in gold on exterior of cup: "Jenny / Lind"
Description:
Porcelain cup with scalloped rim, with portrait of Jenny Lind in colored enamels and gilded flower design on remaining surface; wide band of gilding on inside rim.
Credit Line:
Gift of Leonidas Westervelt
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
