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Plaque
Herculaneum Factory
1795-1805
Category
Ceramics
Creator/Artist/Maker
Herculaneum Factory (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Museum Object Number
2009.0021.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of S. Robert Teitelman
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Object Number
2009.0021.002
Object Name
Plaque
Category
Ceramics
Creator (Role)
Herculaneum Factory (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Liverpool; Merseyside; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Date
1795-1805
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Tied to ribbon
Inscription: Buff-colored paper label with "L07.1034.2"; "FRANKLIN"; "PROMISED/08/GIFT" in pencil
Type: Label
Location: Tied to ribbon
Inscription: Buff-colored paper label with "63.15" in pencil
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Circular, yellow paper label with "CAT/SRT 63.15" in black type
Type: Label
Location: Underside
Inscription: Buff-colored paper label with "88" in brownish print
Type: Inscription
Location: Upper surface
Inscription: Printed below portrait "DR. FRANKLIN." in black
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Benjamin Franklin
- American themed ceramics
Materials
- Earthenware (creamware)
- Lead glaze
Techniques
- Pierced
- Printed
Dimensions (inches)
5.945 (W) x 8.11 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.1 (W) x 20.6 (L)