A souvenir dish of the San Gabriel Mission

Object/Artifact

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A souvenir dish of the San Gabriel Mission

Entry/Object ID

2015.146.1.1

Description

A souvenir dish of the San Gabriel Mission, ca. 1920s. The small dish is leaf shaped with a hole on the right side. It has a gold border of a fleur de lis design along with a raised relief border. At the bottom of the bowl is an image of the mission taken from Mission Drive to the southwest of the old stone church, most of the south facade and belfry of which is shown along with palm tees and a bench. The mission name and location of "Los Angeles, Cal." are below. A maker's mark of "Weimar / Germany" on a green shield is on the underside. The condition is good.

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Object Name

Dish