Casa Roma Meat Platter

Ceramic

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Ceramic Meat Platter Used at the Casa Roma Motel: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Ceramic Meat Platter Used at the Casa Roma Motel

© Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Casa Roma Meat Platter

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.1506a

Tags

Food

Description

Glazed ceramic meat platter, oval in shape, with a triple rose pattern and a gold ring around the outer edge. One end of the dish has a dip. The platter was purportedly used by U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles during his 1956 stay at the Casa Roma Motel.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Theodore Haviland

Date made

circa 1895 - circa 1935

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

Place

Country

France

Region

Western Europe

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Base

Transcription

Théodore Haviland Limoges France

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Platter

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dish, Serving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Height

8-3/4 in

Width

11-1/4 in

Depth

1-1/4 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Ceramic

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good

Relationships

Related Entries

Notes

1987.01.1506, 1987.01.1532