Collection Highlights
Ledger, 1678-1684
Date:
1678-1684
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Clopper.Ledger.1678
Medium:
Pen and ink on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Saucer: Fort Conanicut
Object Number:
1961.176
Date:
1831-1843
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/4 x 7 in. ( 1.9 x 17.8 cm )
Marks:
printed: on base: "FORT/CONANICUT/RHODE ISLAND/(on swag) JACKSONS WARRANTED"
impressed: star burst
Description:
Scalloped-edged pearlware dish of white bodied clay with round view of hilltop fortress with sailing boats and three men fishing on a boat in the foreground, floral border, transfer-printed in purple.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
