"Souvenir of Leavenworth Kansas" commemorative plate, Rowland & Marsellus Co.

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Rowland & Marsellus Co., "Souvenir of Leavenworth Kansas" commemorative plate
Rowland & Marsellus Co., "Souvenir of Leavenworth Kansas" commemorative plate
Rowland & Marsellus Co.
"Souvenir of Leavenworth Kansas" commemorative plate
1930s
"Souvenir of Leavenworth Kansas" commemorative plate, 1930s
Where object was made: Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Material/technique: transferware; earthenware
Dimensions:
Object Height/Diameter (Height x Diameter): 2.6 x 25.7 cm
Object Height/Diameter (Height x Diameter): 1 1/2 x 10 1/8 in
Credit line: Museum purchase: Gift of Mrs. Clifford Parson, Mrs. Robert E. Klees, and Mrs. Dewart F. Sattem in honor of their Aunt Mrs. Elizabeth Ulrich Kempton, through Endowment Association
Accession number: 1971.0120
On display: Kress Gallery
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Archive Label 1999: This is a late example of the persistent desire for Staffordshire transfer-printed wares in the United States. The U.S. had long been the largest export market for these pieces. They were generally affordable.