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Shakers, Their Mode of Worship by D.W. Kellogg and Company

Maker:
D.W. Kellogg and Company  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
ink (overall material)
Measurements:
image: 8 in x 13 in; 20.32 cm x 33.02 cm
Object Name:
lithograph
Place made:
United States: Connecticut, Hartford
Date made:
ca 1838
Subject:
Uniforms, fraternal  Search this
Architecture  Search this
Blacks  Search this
Dancing  Search this
Depicted:
Shakers  Search this
Credit Line:
Harry T. Peters "America on Stone" Lithography Collection
ID Number:
DL.60.2965
Catalog number:
60.2965
Accession number:
228146
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Meissen plate

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
ceramic, hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
Meissen East Asian pattern (overall style)
Measurements:
overall: 10 cm; 3 15/16 in
Object Name:
plate
Place made:
Germany
Date made:
ca 1740
1740
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.45
Collector/donor number:
1595
Accession number:
1984.1140
Catalog number:
1984.1140.45
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Meissen Böttger porcelain rinsing bowl (Hausmaler)

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
gold painted over glazed porcelain (overall color)
gilt (overall production method/technique)
chinoiserie (joint piece style)
Measurements:
overall: 3 1/4 in x 6 7/8 in; 8.255 cm x 17.4625 cm
overall: 3 3/16 in x 6 13/16 in; 8.09625 cm x 17.30375 cm
Object Name:
bowl
Date made:
1715-1720
ca 1715-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1983.0565.66
Accession number:
1983.0565
Catalog number:
1983.0565.66
Collector/donor number:
661
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Meissen underglaze blue plate

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 10 in; 25.4 cm
Object Name:
plate
Date made:
1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.11
Accession number:
1984.1140
Catalog number:
1984.1140.11
Collector/donor number:
471
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Meissen underglaze blue plate

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
monochrome, blue (overall surface decoration color name)
Measurements:
overall: 9 7/8 in; 25.0825 cm
Object Name:
plate
Object Type:
plate
Date made:
1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.14
Accession number:
1984.1140
Catalog number:
1984.1140.14
Collector/donor number:
545
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Meissen underglaze blue three-footed cream pot

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 3/8 in; 11.1125 cm
Object Name:
pot
Date made:
mid 18th century
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.16
Accession number:
1984.1140
Catalog number:
1984.1140.16
Collector/donor number:
555
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Meissen underglaze blue tankard

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
pewter mountings (overall material)
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 8 in; 20.32 cm
Object Name:
tankard
Date made:
1730-1735
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.26
Catalog number:
1984.1140.26
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
770
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Meissen underglaze blue leaf dish

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 7/8 in; 12.3825 cm
Object Name:
dish, leaf
Date made:
1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.41
Catalog number:
1984.1140.41
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
1392
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Meissen underglaze blue oval box and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 5/8 in x 6 1/2 in; 9.2075 cm x 16.51 cm
Object Name:
box, oval
Date made:
1730-1735
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.42ab
Catalog number:
1984.1140.42ab
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
1468
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Meissen underglaze blue plate

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 8 5/8 in; 21.9075 cm
Object Name:
plate
Date made:
1725-1730
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.43
Catalog number:
1984.1140.43
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
1559
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Meissen underglaze blue teapot and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 4 7/8 in; 12.3825 cm
Object Name:
teapot
Date made:
1725-1750
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.09ab
Catalog number:
1984.1140.09ab
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
404
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Meissen underglaze blue teapot and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 3 3/8 in; 8.5725 cm
Object Name:
teapot
Date made:
1725-1750
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.21ab
Catalog number:
1984.1140.21ab
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
620
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Meissen Böttger porcelain pair of tea bowls and saucers (Hausmalerei)

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
painted in onglaze gold and green (overall color)
flowers (joint piece description of decoration)
landscape with figures (overall description of decoration)
gilt (overall production method/technique)
Measurements:
bowl: 1 3/4 in; 4.445 cm
saucer: 5 1/8 in; 13.0175 cm
Object Name:
bowl, tea
saucer
Date made:
1713-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1983.0565.64Aab
Catalog number:
1983.0565.64Aab
Accession number:
1983.0565
Collector/donor number:
681A
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Meissen Böttger porcelain tea bowl and saucer (Hausmalerei)

Physical Description:
hard-paste Boettger porcelain (overall material)
painted in onglaze gold and green (overall color)
Measurements:
cup: 1 3/4 in; 4.445 cm
saucer: 5 1/8 in; 13.0175 cm
Object Name:
bowl, tea
saucer
Date made:
1713-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1983.0565.64Bab
Catalog number:
1983.0565.64Bab
Accession number:
1983.0565
Collector/donor number:
681B
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Meissen underglaze blue tea bowl and saucer

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
blue (saucer color)
blue (tea bowl color)
monochrome, blue (component surface decoration color name)
rock and bird (joint piece description of decoration)
rock and bird (overall description of decoration)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (saucer material)
ceramic, porcelain, hard-paste (tea bowl material)
Measurements:
cup: 1 7/8 in; 4.7625 cm
saucer: 5 1/8 in; 13.0175 cm
Object Name:
bowl, tea
saucer
Date made:
1730-1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.06ab
Catalog number:
1984.1140.06ab
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
370
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Meissen underglaze blue and gold tea bowl and saucer

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue; polished onglaze gold (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
bowl: 1 1/2 in; 3.81 cm
saucer: 4 5/8 in; 11.7475 cm
Object Name:
bowl, tea
saucer
Date made:
1730-1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.44ab
Catalog number:
1984.1140.44ab
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
1583
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Meissen underglaze blue tea bowl and saucer

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue; brown "dead leaf" glaze (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
bowl: 2 in; 5.08 cm
saucer: 5 in; 12.7 cm
Object Name:
bowl, tea
saucer
Date made:
1730-1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.03ab
Catalog number:
1984.1140.03ab
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
203
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Meissen underglaze blue tea bowl and saucer

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
bowl: 1 3/8 in; 3.4925 cm
saucer: 3 7/8 in; 9.8425 cm
Object Name:
bowl, tea
saucer
Date made:
1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1984.1140.30ab
Catalog number:
1984.1140.30ab
Accession number:
1984.1140
Collector/donor number:
1122
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Meissen underglaze blue tea bowl and saucer

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
painted in underglaze cobalt blue; celadon-type glaze on fluted exteriors (overall color)
ceramic; hard-paste porcelain (overall material)
Measurements:
bowl: 2 in; 5.08 cm
saucer: 5 in; 12.7 cm
Object Name:
bowl, tea
saucer
Date made:
1730-1740
Subject:
Manufacturing  Search this
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1987.0896.03ab
Catalog number:
1987.0896.03ab
Accession number:
1987.0896
Collector/donor number:
1277ab
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Meissen red stoneware tankard and cover

Maker:
Meissen Manufactory  Search this
Physical Description:
red stoneware (overall material)
polished red stoneware (overall color)
Measurements:
overall: 7 1/2 in; 19.05 cm
Object Name:
tankard
Date made:
1710-1720
Credit Line:
Hans C. Syz Collection
ID Number:
1983.0565.51
Accession number:
1983.0565
Collector/donor number:
612
Catalog number:
1983.0565.51
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