Plate (Baltimore and Ohio Railroad)
Caption
Enoch Wood & Sons active 1818–1846. Plate (Baltimore and Ohio Railroad), ca. 1840. Earthenware, 10 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (25.7 x 25.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. George D. Pratt, 12.900.24. Creative Commons-BY
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Collection
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Collection
Maker
Title
Plate (Baltimore and Ohio Railroad)
Date
ca. 1840
Geography
Place made: Stoke-on-Trent, Burslem, Staffordshire, England
Medium
Earthenware
Classification
Dimensions
10 1/8 x 10 1/8 in. (25.7 x 25.7 cm)
Markings
On bottom: impressed "Wood and Sons Burslem, Warranted" around an eagle with "Semi-China" above; also, blue-printed eagle with scroll in mouth reading "E Pluribus Unum" and shield at eagle's feet with clouds and "Baltimore and Ohio Railroad"
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. George D. Pratt
Accession Number
12.900.24
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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