Dining Service

Haviland & Co., France

Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, National Park Service
Washington, DC, United States

This dining service was used in the dining room, the largest room in the house. Many visitors were entertained in this pleasant room. It was Anna's custom to cover the table with white linen and serve bountiful homemade meals

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Details

Title: Dining Service
Creator: Haviland & Co., France
Contributor: Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, National Park Service
Original Source: http://www.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/frdo/exb/homeinWashington/FRDO1816_1824_1839_saucer.html
Source: Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
National Park Service Catalog Number: Saucer: FRDO 1824; Plate: FRDO 1816; Soup Bowl and Plate: FRDO 1839
Measurements: Saucer: L 13.7, W 9.5 cm; Plate: Dia 23 cm; Soup Bowl and Plate: Dia 20 cm
Materials: Ceramic
Date: Saucer: c 1888-1896; Plate: c 1888-1897; Soup Bowl and Plate: c 1888-1898

Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, National Park Service

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