New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Cup Plate

ManufacturerAttributed to Boston & Sandwich Glass Co. (American, 1826-1888)

CultureAmerican

MediumGlass

DimensionsOverall, Rim: 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm)

InscribedAround the rim, in a chain: "Bunker Hill Battle Fought June 17, 1775 From the Fair to the Brave".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.4154

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DescriptionCup plate of clear glass. Depicting the Bunker Hill battle, with a picture of Bunker Hill on the bottom.

Published ReferencesRose & Lee, _Cup Plates_, No. 641, pl. 100, pg. 344.

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