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Object Name
Cup
Object Number
1964-15-1-9
Description
Tea cup with gold bands, gold lines on handle, and a band with a gold border of red leaf and scroll. Asian inspired design. This is the wedding tea set of Anna Pierce Brace, (Mrs. Charles Loring, married May 6, 1818). Wedgwood #714, "Bittersweet." It was inherited from Mrs. Pennypacher's mother, Mrs. Ruth Loring Whitman; and by her from Mary Hopkins Loring; and by her from Anna Pierce Brace Loring.
Comment
C 8862 (old number).
Category
Tools and Equipment for Materials
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1818
Dimensions
2 1/4" tall, 3 1/4" in diameter.
Materials
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Cup