Plate, Commemorative

Name/Title

Plate, Commemorative

Entry/Object ID

71.08

Description

Boat Landing Commemorative Plate. Material: ceramic and textile. Size: 6" diameter. Description: white glazed porcelain, delicately scalloped and pierced edging; white taffeta ribbon woven through inner border and tied at the top into a bow hanger; center multicolored graphic: red roofed wooden building beside lake scene with steamboat; captioned: "Boat Landing, Clear Lake, Waseca, Minn."

Context

Original owner: Olga Alexanderson of New Richland, well known for her rug weaving skills. Donor is Mrs. Alexanderson's grandson. Waseca business: Boat Landing. Co-Doner is Baker's sister: Darlene Baker Halstead.

Cataloged By

amanda

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plate, Commemorative

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Commemorative

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

August 26, 2008

Update Date

November 21, 2024