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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.89.172
Date Range
1869-1876
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Shield-shape with loop at top. Has bright blue ribbon fragment through loop with grey-blue thread. Front has meander design around border with 'Mary' at top. Center picture of Mary Magdalene and Jesus in the cemetery with 'Rabboni' below. Reverse side ha
Date Range
1869-1876
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Pendant, Fraternal
Material
Metal, Silk, Cotton
Height (in)
2.25
Width (in)
1.438
Depth (in)
0.063
Object ID
W.89.172
Accession Number
W.89.172
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.89.72
Date Range
1878
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Photograph of Harriet Lane. Oval picture showing Harriet 3/4 front to her right. Hair is arranged on top of her head, ears exposed. No jewelry. Off-the-shoulder dress with flowers at bosom, dress tinted bluish-white. Hair is silvery. Chair at back with s
Date Range
1878
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Object Name
Photograph
Material
Paper
Length (in)
8.438
Width (in)
6.938
Depth (in)
1.5
Dimension Details
Dimensions given are for frame.
Object ID
W.89.72
Notes
Photograph has been removed from frame. Framed by the 'Eagles Nest' in 1987. Donor was ___________ of Harriet. (Cousin?) Received part of her estate, probably source of this artifact.
Credit
Misses Riddle
Accession Number
W.89.72
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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1949.012.001
Date Range
1872
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Collection
Wheatland
Description
Oval platter, slightly scalloped edge with coat of arms, white porcelain with double gold bands at border. Gold laurel leaves between coat-of-arms (raised arm with dagger) monogrammed in gold. Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, France. Designed by Jacquel.
Provenance
Harriet Lane & Henry Elliot Johnston
To Mary Speer (cousin)
To Mrs. Francis H. Denny
To Mr. & Mrs. Talbot T. Speer (cousin)
To James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1872
Made By
Manufacture nationale de Sèvres
Last Owner
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Dining Room
Storage Wall
East Wall
Storage Cabinet
Built-in Cupboard
Storage Shelf
Bottom Shelf
People
Johnston, Harriet Lane
Johnston, Henry Elliot
Subcategory
Need to Classify
Search Terms
James Buchanan Presidential Library
Inscription Language
French
Inscription Position
Bottom
Inscription Technique
Pen and Ink
Inscription Text
Jacquel
rue de la Sain 3
Paris
Inscription Type
Signature
Object Name
Platter
Material
Porcelain
Length (cm)
44.45
Length (ft)
1.4583333333
Length (in)
17.5
Width (cm)
30.48
Width (ft)
1
Width (in)
12
Condition
Excellent
Condition Date
2022-10-19
Object ID
W.1949.012.001
Place of Origin
Paris, France
Accession Number
W.1949.012
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