Collection Highlights
A Brief Description of NEW-YORK: Formerly Called New-Netherlands..
Date:
1670
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1670.Den
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
Saucer from partial tea set
Object Number:
1969.18h5
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
overall: 1 1/2 x 5 3/4 in.
Description:
One of a set of seven porcelain saucers with iron red and gold lappet band at rim and iron red and gold interior husk band encircling central image of the pseudo arms of New York State with gilded initials on shield.
Gallery Label:
These saucers are part of a tea set that belonged to John Greenwood (1760-1819) and Elizabeth (Weaver) Greenwood (1764-1831) of New York.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mary MacKaye Greenwood
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
