Collection Highlights
A Brief Description of NEW-YORK: Formerly Called New-Netherlands..
Date:
1670
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1670.Den
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate: Massachusetts General Hospital
Object Number:
1961.95
Date:
1822-1840
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 9 in. ( 2.5 x 22.9 cm )
Marks:
impressed: on back: partially covered by paper label "STEVENSON/& FLOWER device
typed: affixed to back: paper label "Massachusettes General Hospital. Erected 1821. Built of granite 168 feet long. 54 feet wide. Adorned with an ionic columned portico; lar
Description:
Glazed earthenware molded plate with dark blue transfer-print decoration of view of Massachusetts General Hospital with sea wall and border of leaves and vines.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
