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Commemorative Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1910-1920

GUSN

GUSN-39205

Description

Blue transfer-printed pearlware commemorative plate. Border with flowers and medallions depicting landmarks from Nantucket County. Border surrounds the Old Windmill in Nantucket.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
commemoratives
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
pearlware
Commemorative
Plate, Commemorative
Plate, Commemorative

Inscription

Printed on bottom: Ye Olde Historical Pottery Staffordshire/England/Rd. No. 563730

Maker

Ye Olde Historical Pottery (Maker)

Location of Origin

England, Staffordshire

Dimensions

3/4 (H), 9 (diameter) (inches)

Accession Number

1937.767

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