Collection Highlights
Properties, Including Vacant Plots, Foreclosed in Manhattan During 1930-1931-1932
Date:
March 29, 1933
Object Number:
LIB.F128.HD251.R28
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Platter: Deaf and Dumb Assylum
Object Number:
1961.347
Date:
ca. 1814-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 16 1/4 x 12 1/2 in. ( 3.8 x 41.3 x 31.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "BEAUTIES OF AMERICA/ DEAF & DUMB ASYLUM/HARTFORD.CON/ J & W RIDGWAY"
typed: glued to reverse: label "316"
Description:
Oval pearlware platter; dark blue transfer printed border with view of neo-classical building with pilasters (Deaf & Dumb Asylum in Hartford, Connecticut).
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.
