Whiteware Transfer Printed Rim Sherd - "Father Matthew, The Great Advocate for Temperance" pattern

"Father Matthew, The Great Advocate for Temperance" plate. The Knights of Father Matthew founded in 1838, he toured the U.S. from 1849 to 1851. Illus. Page 19 Snyder's Romantic Staffordshire Ceramics, Schiffer Publishing. Made by William Adams. Assigned Vessel Number 128.

• Object number

  178

• Date made

  1840 - 1855

• Decoration

  Printed

  Scalloped

• Color

  Purple/Mulberry

• Animals/objects

  Plate

• Patterns

  Genre Scene

• Category

  Household

• Class

  Ceramic

• Material

  Refined Earthenware

• Context

  1439- South Ferry - Whitehall Slip 15598.060

• Forms

  Rim

• Ware types

  Whiteware