Collection Highlights
Journael Gehouden opt’ schip den gulden Bever en tschip den gulden Otter van de Manathans naer Patria Ende Wedrom naer de Manathans (Journal kept aboard the Ship the Golden Beaver and the Ship the Golden Otter from the Manhattans to Patria and the return)
Date:
October 1660- June 1663
Object Number:
MSS.Ships.Journals.1600
Medium:
Ink on paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Serving plate
Object Number:
INV.13235
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 7/8 x 10 x 7 3/4 in. ( 2.2 x 25.4 x 19.7 cm )
Description:
Porcelain oval serving plate; the border pattern is composed of a gilded band at the rim, bounded in turn by a blue enamel band, which is in turn bounded within by a rust band with gold dots, again bounded by a gold line with painted waves; at the tip of each wave is a blue diamond; between the diamonds are blue dots; the exterior border is composed of interlaced bands of blue and gilded rust husks and a plain gold vine; at the center is a gilded blue enamel floral spray.
Gallery Label:
This dish is part of a larger set.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
