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Plate, Cup
Object/Artifact
Pressed glass cup plate. Portrait of Maj. Gen. W. H. Harrison. Harrison is depicted in military in military uniform, facing left, with his birth date beneath (February 9, 1773). Twenty-six stars outside the the text. The rim is scalloped.
2022.41.011
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Boston and Sandwich Glass Company
1841
Boston
Massachusetts
United States of America
North America
3-3/8 in
Glass
"A Guide to Sandwich Glass: Blown Tableware, Pressed Cup Plates, and Salts" by Raymond E. Barlow and Joan E. Kaiser, #1414 "American Glass, From the Pages of Antiques, Two Volumes in One" (pg.123)