Collection Highlights
Invitation to Erie Canal Celebration
Date:
1825
Object Number:
PR.221.12
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Dinner plates (12)
Object Number:
1945.131a-l
Date:
ca. 1870
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/8 x 9 1/4 in. ( 2.9 x 23.5 cm )
Marks:
hand painted: in blue at center: "de P."
Description:
Circular porcelain plates with gold bands and blue brim; initials at center encircled by gold band.
Gallery Label:
This set of dinner plates most likely belonged to the family of Frederick DePeyster (1796-1882).
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Estelle De Peyster Hosmer
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
