Collection Highlights
Atom Bomb Hits New York City: Illustration for "Hiroshima, U.S.A." in Collier's, 5 August 1950, cover
Date:
1950
Object Number:
1956.7
Medium:
Oil on paper laid on board
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mug: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England
Object Number:
1945.386
Date:
ca. 1939
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 x 4 3/4 x 3 1/4 in. ( 8.6 x 12.1 x 8.3 cm )
Marks:
printed: beneath base: "MADE IN/Adderley Ware/ENGLAND"
written: beneath base: "All27/K"
printed: on exterior: 'TO COMMEMORATE / THE VISIT OF THEIR/MAJESTIES KING GEORGE VI / AND QUEEN ELIZABETH/ TO CANADA AND THE/UNITED STATES OF/AMERICA MAY 1939" and "
Description:
Cylindrical whiteware mug; molded lip, base, and handle; overglaze enamelled and transfer printed portraits of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth of England.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Robert C. Taylor
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
