Earthenware dark violet transfer-printed dinner plate with border of flowers and fruit surrounding scene of Harvard College with horseman and figures in front of Hall.
dinner plates
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
architecture (object genre)
education
floral patterns
fruit
equestrians
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Plate, Dinner
Earthenware
Transfer Printed
Flower
Fruit
Horseback Figures
Plate, Dinner
"HARVARD/COLLEGE/E.W.&S./ CELTIC CHINA" (Printed on bottom)
Subject Harvard Hall,
10.1923
Harvard Hall
Harvard Yard
Harvard University
Enoch Wood & Sons (Maker)
Burslem, England, Staffordshire
1 1/8 (H), 10 1/4 (diameter) (inches)
In memory of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Harrington
1943.229
County of Staffordshire (England, United Kingdom) [county]
Title Dinner plate Accession Number 1956.88
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