Heavy white ceramic bowl. The oval bowl has steeply raised sides and a wide rim. The side is printed with an armorial image consisting of two figures in sailor suits holding oars in the outer hands and a banner between them. The shield-shaped banner has a yellow anchor on a blue ground. Above the banner in a three-masted ship with sails furled. Below the image is a ribbon or banner with the inscription, "CHAMPLAIN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY". The reverse has the green mark, "O.P.CO. SYRACUSE CHINA F-3".
Context
Used on a ship owned by the Champlain Transportation Company
Acquisition
Accession
2004.60
Source or Donor
Spencer, Anne Felton (1925-2019)
Acquisition Method
Gift
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Syracuse China
Date made
Mar 1925
Place
City
Syracuse
State/Province
New York
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Bowl
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Vessel
Nomenclature Class
Containers
Nomenclature Category
Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects
