Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
Date:
ca. 1750
Object Number:
1902.3
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cup and saucer
Object Number:
1961.230ab
Date:
1814-1830
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
cup: 1 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. ( 4.8 x 5.7 cm )
saucer: 7/8 x 4 in. ( 2.2 x 10.2 cm )
Description:
Molded white clay with blue transfer printe log cabin vignette with stars on small stars border; faceted cup shows two scenes on exterior, one in bowl.
Gallery Label:
The differences in thickness and details in motif suggest that these two pieces were put together at a later date.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
