Teacup

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Teacup

Entry/Object ID

1974.15.1

Description

Ornate white teacup with purple and green thistles printed on the exterior. The cup is lobed with molded scrollwork between each section. The bottom is marked, "Weimar / Germany".

Context

Owned by Ruth Eaton Kent in Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1974.15

Source or Donor

Wells, Evelyn B.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Place

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Teacup

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cup

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Drinking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Material

Ceramic

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Kent, Ruth Eaton (1849-1907)

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America