Mt. Baldhead creamer

Name/Title

Mt. Baldhead creamer

Entry/Object ID

2026.27.01

Description

Souvenir creamer or small ceramic pitcher with a polychrome transfer image of Baldhead as seen from Saugatuck and the text, View of "Mount Baldhead" Saugatuck, Mich. The view includes people in rowboats, the boat livery docks and, possibly, the Pokagon Inn dance pavilion. "29." is printed or painted on the bottom of the vessel.

Context

Example of souvenir early visitors would have brought home to give to loved ones or remember their stay.

Collection

Objects: Souvenirs, tourism, 1880 Tourism steamship era -1930

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2026.27

Source or Donor

Kerr, John

Acquisition Method

Donation, unconditional

Dimensions

Height

3-1/2 in

Width

2-3/4 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Location

* Untyped Location

Sec 5E Shelf S7

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

A few chips on green-glazed rim.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Mount Baldhead Dune/Park, Pokagon Resort/Inn 1899-1901

Create Date

September 14, 2026

Update Date

September 14, 2026