Plate
- Title:
- Foot of New Found Lacke
- Object Name:
- Plate
- Object ID:
- 2004.003
- Place of Origin:
- Germany
- Date:
- 1890-1900
- Description:
- Small souvenir porcelain plate. White, glazed. Oval black transfer print of Newfound Lake, identified in printed upper case sans-serif letters as "FOOT OF NEW FOUND LACKE." Raised design around oval. Irregular rim with gold edge. Printed in black upper-case sans-serif lettering on back, "MADE IN GERMANY. FOR / Wm. GEORGE, / BRISTOL,N.H. / 135."
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-0.6 Dia-3.4 inches
- Provenance:
- Plate has the retailer's mark of William George (1839-); b. Canada; res. Bristol, NH, by 1880) of Bristol, New Hampshire. William George is listed as a dry goods or fancy good merchant in Bristol, NH, in the 1880 and 1900 census.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
- People:
- George, William (1839- )
- Subjects:
- Ceramics, Lakes & ponds, Plates, Porcelain, Souvenirs
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