Cup : 88.15.003 A-D

Collection:

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

Object ID:

88.15.003 A—D

Accession#:

88.15

Credit Line:

Donated by Charlotte Price Mahaffy.

Object Name:

Cup

Title:

Blue & White Porcelain Egg Cups

Date:

1900

Description:

a — d — Blue and white glazed round egg cups. Hollow at both ends. Short hollow round top constricts sharply at top; one—quarter of cup flares outward to form hollow base. Top and bottom are both banded by one gold and one blue narrow line. Pattern of blue flowers, curved lines, and leaves is known "onion pattern".
Inscription: Germany
b — Made in BERN

Notes:

See 88.15.001. Sent to Mrs. Mahaffy by her mother's (Mrs. John Price) step—sister. Belonged to Mrs. Mahaffy's grandmother, Mrs. M.B. Ellis. See letter in doc. file.

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