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Tile

1913
Place madeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Ceramic
Overall: 3 1/4 × 4 3/4 × 1/4 in. (8.3 × 12.1 × 0.6 cm)
Gift of Bella C. Landauer
2002.1.217
DescriptionTile with central image in brown of steam ships at dock, with the words "Pier 46 Mystic Wharves / B.&M.R.R. Terminal Boston / 906 feet long, 240073 square feet. / The steamers lying at Pier are: / Hamburg-American Line / S.S. "Den of Crombie" / American Oriental Line / S.S. "Jesseric" / Holland-America Line / S.S."Amsteldyk". On the reverse is a calendar for 1913.
ClassificationsCERAMICS
Collections
  • Business and Advertising Ephemera: The Bella C. Landauer Collection
Tile
Jones, McDuffee & Stratton Co.
1913
2002.1.216
Medal
Theodore Spicer-Simson
ca. 1912
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Hot pad
ca. 1939
2008.39.1
Ashtray
1930-1950
2002.1.2591
Scrimshaw (whale's tooth)
Unidentified maker
1860-1867
1949.19
Medallion: Hudson-Fulton
Henry Hudson
1909
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Swizzle stick
1950-1990
2002.1.2386
Paperweight
1890-1910
2002.1.165
Medallion
1909
2002.1.1963
Lid/ Food
1947
2002.1.952
Tin
1894-1920
2002.1.3490