Cup Plate
about 1841 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Cup plate, America, probably made by Boston and Sandwich Glass Co., 1841-1850, C.27-1954 .
Object details
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | press moulded |
| Brief description | Cup plate, America, probably made by Boston and Sandwich Glass Co., 1841-1850, C.27-1954 . |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'CORNERSTONE LAID BY LAFAYETTE JUNE 17 1825. FINISHED BY THE LADIES 1841', 'BUNKER HILL BATTLE FOUGHT JUNE 17 1775', 'FROM THE FAIR TO THE BRAVE' in concentric circles around Bunkers Hill Monument (Decoration) |
| Gallery label | Commemorating the completion, in 1841, of the monument to the Battle of Bunker Hill of 1775 |
| Credit line | Given by the Corning Museum of Glass. |
| Production | Mr.J. Buechner notes 'Attributed to the Boston and Sandwich Glass Works'. Also see McKearin (1989;pl.186.2) and Lee and Rose 'American Glass Cup Plates' No.R.148A |
| Other number | 7638 - Glass gallery number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.27-1954 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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