Demitasse Cup

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Demitasse Cup

Entry/Object ID

1996.35.2

Description

White ceramic demitasse cup with a small handle that is printed on one side with an image of a large, 4-story building. The image is labeled, "HALE'S TAVERN, WELLS RIVER, VT." The bottom of the cup is marked, "Made in Austria for Ansel T. Davis Wells River, Vt. Vienna."

Context

Sold by Ansel T. Davis in Wells River, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1996.35

Source or Donor

St.Clair, Beverly

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Cup, Demitasse

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cup, Coffee

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Cup

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Drinking Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

2-1/4 in

Diameter

3-1/2 in

Material

Ceramic

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Davis, Ansel Tucker (1847-1928)

Related Places

Place

Village

Wells River

Town

Newbury

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America