Plate, Serving
- Object Name:
- Plate, Serving
- Object ID:
- 1959.032.78
- Date:
- 1830-1850
- Description:
- Serving Plate. Ironstone, Earthenware. Rectangular with rounded corners. Slightly flaring, scalloped rim. Flat oval shaped bottom. Single large flower in center is yellow with orange center, and has two green leaves and a bud. Small yellow and white flowers in background. Stamped on bottom in upper case sans-serif letters. "[STONE CHINA]". Paper label with donor information on bottom.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Ironstone - Dimensions:
- H-0.8 W-9.7 D-8.4 inches
- Provenance:
- From dinner set said to have been used by donor's grandmother, Mrs. Jane Burgum Elkin (1822-1905), in Cuba. The family resided in Matanzas, Cuba, during the 1840s, and moved to Brooklyn, NY, around 1855.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Marion A. Elkin
- People:
- Elkin, Jane (1822-1905)
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