cup; saucer

cup; saucer

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Object Name
cup
saucer
Physical Description
blue (cup color)
green (cup color)
green (saucer color)
polychrome (component surface decoration color name)
silhouettes within rustic frames (joint piece description of decoration)
silhouettes within rustic frames (overall description of decoration)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (cup material)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (saucer material)
gilt (overall production method/technique)
Measurements
overall cup: 3 1/4 in x 5 in x 4 1/4 in; 8.255 cm x 12.7 cm x 10.795 cm
overall saucer: 1 11/16 in x 6 1/4 in; 4.2545 cm x 15.875 cm
ID Number
1981.1026.2ab
accession number
1981.1026
catalog number
1981.1026.2ab
Credit Line
Carl L. and Elaine Steiner
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Home and Community Life: Ceramics and Glass
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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