Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2001.11.027
Accession#:
2001.11
Credit Line:
Donated by Harold Fossum.
Object Name:
Plate, Commemorative
Title:
1987 Blue Chateau Plate "Russian Orthodox Church #91"
Date:
1987
Description:
Blue and white plate with gilt lettering. Center transfer print design of octagonal Russian Orthodox Church surrounded by trees. Background is mountains, foreground is picket fence. Signed by artist, "C/ Virgiera"(?) at lower center proper left. Bottom center states: "RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH / JUNEAU". Outside border is blue wand white leaves to either side. At top, "ALASKA" written in gilt. At bottom center , "1987" written in gilt in white banner.
Back: Logo in blue transfer print of wheat or flowers with letters "TM". Inscription: "Royal Blue Chateau / Made by Tidemark Co. / Winter Park, Florida / Plate 91". "91" handpainted in gilt.
Notes:
Collected and preserved by donor's wife, Helen Fossum.
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1987 Blue Chateau Plate 1987 Blue Chateau Plate "Russi