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Platter

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1900-1933

GUSN

GUSN-26526

Description

White oval earthenware platter. Edge and center outlined in blue. Circular printed image (possibly a decal) of John and Priscilla Alden in Center with "'The Courtship of Miles Standish.'/ The Plea of John Alden" printed below.

Details

Descriptive Terms

platters
transfer printing
earthenware
Colonial Revival
pilgrims (people)
Dish, Serving
Platter
Platter

People and Organizations

Priscilla Alden
John Alden

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1 3/4 x 12 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Purchase

Accession Number

2000.424

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