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Dish
Accession # 1994.3
Manufacturer Union Porcelain Works
Title Dish
Date ca. 1885
Medium Porcelain
Dimensions 1 x 4 3/8 x 4 3/8 in. (2.5 x 11.1 x 11.1 cm)
Marks Impressed on beer keg on front: "U.P.W." Printed on back: eagle head with branch in beak, above which "U.P.W." in green.
Credit Line H. Randolph Lever Fund
Location Visible Storage: Case 36, Shelf K (Ceramics)
Description Dish, porcelain. Circular dish with flat bottom and slightly sloping sides. In bottom of dish is deeply molded figure of crowned, bearded figure holding a pretzel in one hand and a stein of beer in the other, sitting astride a keg on a trestle, representing the king of beer. Condition: Good.