Plate

Name/Title

Plate

Entry/Object ID

2.82.81

Description

Material: ceramic. Size: 7 9/16" diameter. Description: white china - blue and green muted painted border around shallow dish - white floral designs on border - gold edged - bottom marked: "Thomas Bavaria" and "Titze Studio" - Made by F. Thomas in Marktreadwitz.

Context

From the Heinrich Bierman family collection. Bierman Collection: Bernie Bierman was a football coach at the University of Minnesota for the Golden Gophers. Bernie Bierman was the grandson of a Waseca County pioneer, Heinrich F. Bierman. In 1855, Heinrich made a claim in sections 13, in Wilton and 18 in Otisco where he lived until December 22, 1882, when he was accidentally killed by a fall from a wagon. His wife and five children lived in Waseca after his death. Luella and Marguerite Herbst are the granddaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Bierman, and the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Herbst. Mrs. Herbst was Elizabeth Bierman. They also donated items from Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Perrin. Mrs. Perrin was Emma Bierman.

Cataloged By

pauline

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Plate

Class

Food Service T & E

Category

Tools & Eq for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

November 4, 1992

Update Date

November 21, 2024