Saucer

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Saucer

Entry/Object ID

1958.1.1263

Description

Blue-and-white transfer-printed saucer. The plate is decorated with a a swirling design around the border and at the center. The border of the saucer is molded into repeated facets. The back is labeled "GRANITE CHINA WR.S.&Co."

Context

Used by Lucretia Rugg Twitchell in Jamaica, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Manufacturer

William Ridgeway, Son & Co.

Date made

1861

Time Period

19th Century

Place

County

Staffordshire

Country

England

Continent

Europe

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

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1 in

Diameter

5-7/8 in

Material

Ceramic

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Twitchell, Lucretia Rugg (1797-1861)

Related Places

Place

Town

Jamaica

County

Windham County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America