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Plate

Object Name:
Plate
Object ID:
1961.051.03
Creator:
Clay
Place of Origin:
Hamilton Square, NJ
Date:
circa 1959
Description:
Commemorative Plate. Whiteware earthenware. Circular plate with feathered molded rim and black silk screen design in center. Central image is of a church with spire and weathervane on top. Building is surrounded with trees, lawn and a fence. Below the building is the text in several different type faces: "The Union Congregational Church / OF / HEBRON, New Hampshire / 1779-1959". Reverse has base ring present and text describing the church (see accession folder for photocopy of text) and maker's mark. Maker's mark states in sans-serif letters: "Decorated by Clay / DECORATING STUDIO / Hamilton Square, N.J."
Material:
Ceramic
Earthenware
Dimensions:
H-0.9 Dia-10.3 inches
Provenance:
Souvenir of Hebron, NH, given with a group of New Hampshire commemorative items. Dr. Youngman donated several N.H. commemorative souvenirs to the N.H.H.S.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Sarah Emery Youngman
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