Collection Highlights
Important meeting of the African Civilization Society, at the Cooper Institute, Wednesday evening, March 7th, 1860, at eight o'clock
Date:
1860
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1860.48
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shaving Mug: F.K.Chandler
Object Number:
1955.254
Date:
1892-1920
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 5 x 3 3/4 in. ( 9.8 x 12.7 x 9.5 cm )
Marks:
written: beneath base: "1747h."
printed or painted: on exterior in gilding: "F.R. Chandler"
printed: beneath base: "T&V/LIMOGES/FRANCE"
Description:
Cylindrical porcelain shaving mug with molded foot and handle; gilding on foot, lip, and handle; black transfer printed locomotive with enamelled colors.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Dora Whitman Fluekiger in memory of Florence Elsworth Wilson (Mrs. R. Thornton Wilson)
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
