Demitasse Cup

Object/Artifact

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Demitasse Cup

Entry/Object ID

2012.36.4a

Description

Cauldron-shaped demitasse cup with four feet. The handle consists of two ceramic triangles intersecting with each other. One side is printed with an illustration of a park bordered by a road. The image is labeled, "WASHINGTON ST. BARRE VT." The bottom of the cup is marked, "869". The cup is painted red with white and black spots, resembling seeds.

Acquisition

Accession

2012.36

Source or Donor

Rathke, Frank L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1920

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

Width

2-1/4 in

Diameter

2-1/8 in

Material

Porcelain

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America