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A blue transfer print pearlware plate. The central design depicts Harvard College, which is bordered by a foliate motif.
plates (dishes)
earthenware
glazing (coating)
transfer printing
Dish, Eating
Plate, Food
Earthenware
Tin Glazed
Transfer Printed
Acorn
Leaf
Tree
Classical Figure
Unidentified Building
Education
Plate, Food
One of many views of the early United States highlighted in the online exhibit "Patriotic America."
Printed on bottom: HARVARD/COLLEGE Impressed on bottom: 8
Subject Harvard University,
Harvard University
Probably Ralph Stevenson & Williams (Manufacturer)
Cummings, Hilliard (Publisher)
Torrey, Charles C. (Engraver)
Fisher, Alvan, 1792-1863 (Artist)
Cobridge, England, Staffordshire
7/8 (D), 10 (diameter) (inches)
In memory of Dr. and Mrs. Charles Harrington
1943.264
Title Vegetable dish Accession Number 1920.671
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