Collection Highlights
Badge of the Society of the Cincinnati
Date:
ca. 1802
Object Number:
1972.12ab
Medium:
Silk, gold, enamel
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate
Object Number:
1948.561e
Date:
1892
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/8 x 8 1/4 in. ( 1 x 21 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on back: "Wedgwood" [unidentified mark impressed above Wedgwood]; "DXU"; "77" [or 11]
Description:
Scallop-edged glazed earthenware plate with transfer print decoration in brown of portrait bust of William Cullen Bryant and border of bay leaves and berries on rim.
Gallery Label:
This plate is part of a set of 6, with portrait images of Washington, Lincoln, Sheridan, Sherman, and William Cullen Bryant.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. James Hazen Hyde
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
