Saucer

Name/Title

Saucer

Entry/Object ID

1967.82.13b

Description

White ceramic saucer with raised, bowl-like rim. The center of the saucer is transfer printed in pink with a scene showing three young children holding hands while standing in front of a headstone. There is a small basket of flowers in front of the children and a man’s top hat overturned on the ground behind the children. There is a chapel in the background and flowers around the edges. The bottom of the illustration is labeled “The Mother's Grave.“

Context

Owned by Olive Hovey Freeman of Waterford, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1967.82

Source or Donor

Millen, Ethel Jewett Rock (1890-1980)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Saucer

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dish, Eating

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Eating 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

Waterman, Olive Hovey Freeman (1823-1907)

Related Places

Place

Town

Waterford

County

Caledonia County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America