1895.580: Turtle Soup Bowl
Vessels
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1895.580
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Turtle Soup Bowl
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- c. 1883
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/232268
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ceramic
- Technique
- Glazed
- Dimensions
- 7 x 14.3 cm (2 3/4 x 5 5/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: On side of bowl in red: Chamber of Commerce of the State of New York./Memorial Lunch, /at the/Long Room Fraunces's Tavern,/[illustration of turtle]/Tuesday December 4th 1883. Underglaze stamp on bottom of bowl, in black capitals with serifs: CFH
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Acquired by Williams Hayes Fogg; his bequest to his wife, 1884; her bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1895.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Hayes Fogg
- Accession Year
- 1895
- Object Number
- 1895.580
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Timothy Anglin Burgard, American Art at Harvard: Cultures and Contexts, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1994), p. 11, cat. 32
Exhibition History
- American Art at Harvard: Cultures and Contexts, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/01/1994 - 12/30/1994
Verification Level
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