Plate, Commemorative
- Object Name:
- Plate, Commemorative
- Object ID:
- 1963.030A.03
- Place of Origin:
- Point Marion, PA
- Date:
- 1963
- Description:
- Souvenir plate. White earthenware. Circular plate with plain rim. Base ring present. Silk screened transfer print image on obverse shows a two-story house with outbuildings and a flag and stone wall in the foreground in brown. Text above the image in upper case Roman letters: "CANDIA, N.H. BI CENTENNIAL - 1763-1963". Text below the image in upper case Roman letters: "THE HOUSE BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD". Rim edged in gold. Maker's mark on reverse in upper and lower case sans-serif, overglaze maroon: "A & H Ceramics / Point Marion, Pa."
- Material:
- Ceramic
Earthenware - Dimensions:
- H-1.1 Dia-9.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Given by Dr. Sarah Emery Youngman of Hebron, NH, along with several other N.H. commemorative plates. Dr. Youngman donated over 40 N.H. commemorative pieces to NHHS, from 1961 through 1968.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Dr. Sarah Emery Youngman
- Subjects:
- Bicentennials, Ceramics, Commemorative objects, Earthenware, Flags, Houses, Outbuildings, Plates, Souvenirs, Stone walls
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