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Commemorative Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1876

GUSN

GUSN-34199

Description

Earthenware plate with red transfer-printed image of the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition Agricultural Building.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
commemoratives
earthenware
glazing (coating)
ironstone (pottery)
transfer printing
Commemorative
Plate, Commemorative
Agricultural Building
Plate, Commemorative

Inscription

"IRONSTONE CHINA [British Royal seal] / A.C. Co" (printed)

Associated Events

Centennial

Maker

Possibly Cochran & Fleming (Manufacturer)

Dimensions

1 (H), 8 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Albert Thorndike

Accession Number

1931.1260

Date

1876 (Circa)

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