Platter with view of Gettysburg, Pickett's Charge

after 1863

American Decorative Arts

On view, 1st floor, American Decorative Arts before 1900

Medium: Blue, transfer-printed earthenware
Dimensions: other: 12 3/4 in. (32.4 cm)
9 1/2 × 12 3/4 in. (24.13 × 32.39 cm)
Credit Line: Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
Accession Number: 1934.238
Geography: Manufactured in Baltimore, Maryland, Depicted Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Culture: American
Period: 19th century
Classification: Containers
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Object copyright

No Copyright - United States

Additional information

Object/Work type

platters

Subject

acorns battle cannons (artillery) flags hats horse oak soldiers wagon wheel

Inscriptions

Printed: eagle with outstretched wings and an olive branch and a shield of stars and stripes in its claws. Above it, printed in a scroll E. PLURIBUS UNUM. Below it, printed in a rectangle PICKETT'S CHARGE / GETTYSBURG.

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