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On Display: House - Dresser Room
Plate
Arms of the United States
1815-1840
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
1964.1893
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1964.1893
Object Name
Plate
Title
Arms of the United States
Category
Ceramics
Place of Origin
Staffordshire; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1815-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: The old number "4i268" is painted in red enamel (nail polish?)
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Label with "5-6-S/2" in pencil
Type: Inscription
Location: Well
Inscription: A banner bearing "E PLURIBUS UNUM" is held in the eagle's beak, above the design are the words: "ARMS OF THE UNITED STATES.", and below the eagle is: ""MAY SUCCESS ATTEND OUR/ AGRICULTURE TRADE AND/ MANUFACTURES."
Mark/Signature: No
Subject(s)
- American Eagle
- Great Seal of US
- Armorial device
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (pearlware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Molded
- Printed
- Painted
Dimensions (inches)
0.7 (H) x 7 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.8 (H) x 17.9 (Diam)