Card Receiver

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Name/Title

Card Receiver

Entry/Object ID

2012.36.23

Description

Rectangular card receiving tray. The edges of the tray are molded into curves to appear "wrinkly" and gilded along the very edge. The center is printed with an engraved illustration of a church building with a tall clocktower and steeple on the right front corner. The image is labeled, "CONGREGTIONAL BHURCH, BARTON VT." The bottom of the cup is marked, "MADE IN GERMANY FOR H.T. SEAVER CHINA HALL, BARTON, VT."

Context

Sold by H. T. Seaver China Hall in Barton, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2012.36

Source or Donor

Rathke, Frank L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1920

Place

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Receiver, Card

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Tray, Household

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Storage & Display Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

2-5/8 in

Depth

7/8 in

Length

4 in

Material

Porcelain

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

H. T. Seaver China Hall

Related Places

Place

Town

Barton

County

Orleans County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America