Collection Highlights
Medicine Man (Blackfoot): Plate 173
Date:
1866-68
Object Number:
1872.23.173
Medium:
Graphite and black ink on prepared card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Partial tea service
Object Number:
1952.110a-c
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall (a): 2 1/4 in. × 4 1/4 in. (5.7 × 10.8 cm)
Overall (b): 1 1/2 in. × 6 in. (3.8 × 15.2 cm)
Overall (c): 1 i
Marks:
gilt letters: in scrolled border: "J S T"
Description:
Porcelain tea bowl, saucer and plate with wide blue enamelled band borders with gilt grape vines; secondary blue beaded borders; enamelled psuedo arms of New York State at center of plates and twice on tea bowl, figures of Liberty and Justice flanking shield with scrolled border standing on banner with motto surmounted by an eagle.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
