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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware saltahaker
Object ID
1949.011.08
Date Range
1785-1840
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware saltahaker
Description
Thrown Mochaware saltshaker with potbelly body on pedestal base; strongly perforated dome top above collar. Bands of hand-painted decoration in orange and brown.
Removed sticker read, "Mocha 3-S"
Date Range
1785-1840
Year Range From
1785
Year Range To
1840
Collector
J.B. Morris
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Saltshaker
Material
Clay
Height (in)
4
Diameter (in)
2.25
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Large chip under collar. Minute scratches around "belly." Missing stopper. Wear under pedestal base.
Object ID
1949.011.08
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
1949.011
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware saltshaker
Object ID
1949.011.09
Date Range
1785-1840
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware saltshaker
Description
Thrown Mochaware saltshaker with inverted pear-shaped body on pedestal base with strongly perforated dome top above collar. Small bands of hand-painted tan and dark brown decoration. Three dendritic designs dominate sides of body.
Attached sticker reads, "Mocha 4-S"
Date Range
1785-1840
Year Range From
1785
Year Range To
1840
Collector
J.B. Morris
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Saltshaker
Material
Clay
Height (in)
3.5
Diameter (in)
2.25
Condition
Good
Condition Notes
Crazed. Wear at base. Missing stopper
Object ID
1949.011.09
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
1949.011
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware saltshaker
Object ID
1949.011.10
Date Range
1785-1840
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Collection
Decorative Arts Collection: Ceramics
Title
Mochaware saltshaker
Description
Thrown Mochaware saltshaker with pear shaped body on pedestal base; perforated dome top above collar. White body decorated with dark brown and tan bands and an undulating pattern of small dentritic shapes on sides.
Attached sticker reads, "J. B. Morris / 1958"
Date Range
1785-1840
Year Range From
1785
Year Range To
1840
Collector
J.B. Morris
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
West Wall
Storage Cabinet
Unit 34
Storage Shelf
Shelf 2
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Saltshaker
Material
Clay
Height (in)
4.5
Diameter (in)
2
Condition
Excellent
Condition Notes
Wear at base. Missing stopper
Object ID
1949.011.10
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
1949.011
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.56.4 (1-58)
Date Range
1857
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Porcelain tea service set. White background with gold paint design. Design in on the inside of plates and saucers and on outside of cups and bowls. Band with gold line top and bottom. Between these lines, repeated four times each: laurel wreath with flow
Date Range
1857
Year Range From
1857
Made By
Spode
People
Buchanan, James
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Subcategory
Food Service T&E
Object Name
Service, Tea
Material
Porcelain
Object ID
W.56.4 (1-58)
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
W.56.4
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1942.008.001
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Hepplewhite Pembrook Oval Table. Two drop leaves, when opened, are supported by pivoted shaped brackets. End skirts are straight with one containing a full-width drawer. The four slender tapering legs have satinwood inlay at the upper end.
Provenance
Harriet Lane
Katherine Speer Powell
James Buchanan Foundation
Year Range From
1800
Year Range To
1815
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
North Broad Hall
Storage Wall
Northeast Wall
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Powell, Katherine Speer
Subcategory
Furniture
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Tables
Object Name
Table, Pembroke
Material
Walnut/Brass
Height (in)
28.375
Width (in)
30
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2003-10-10
Object ID
W.1942.008.001
Notes
Information found for accession form in House Committee Report 10/20/1943
Place of Origin
England
Accession Number
W.1942.008
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