Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plate: United Daughters of the Confederacy
Object Number:
1955.11
Date:
ca. 1953
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 10 1/8 in. ( 1.9 x 25.7 cm )
Marks:
printed: on front in black: "United Daughters of the Confederacy/Memorial Building/Richmond, Virginia/1955"
printed: on back: "Dedicated to the women of the South..." and maker's mark with "EDWARDS CHINA/MARYLAND/ROCK HILL"
Description:
Molded plate with molded basket weave and diaper border; the central is transfer printed in black, green, and blue, and depicts a single story building with lawn and sidewalk in front.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Daughters of the Confederacy, General Robert E. Lee Chapter, Inc.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
