1963.35.1

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Details

ID Number

1963.35.1

Category

T&E For Materials

Sub-category

food service T&E

Item Name

cup

Materials

CLAY, BONE CHINA

Measurements

overall: 2 1/4 in

Description

high base; flared rim; ear shaped handle; fruit and basket design; red border on outside

History

"This China was the wedding china of Mr. and Mrs. Willian Overton who were the parents of Mrs. James Augustus Reeves. James Augustus Reeves was the publisher and owner of the Amherstberg Courier, the first paper in Essex County. 1849. Mr. and Mrs. James A. Reeve's were the parents of Mrs. Charles W. Gauthier (Emma Elizabeth Reeves). Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Gauthier were the parents of Mrs. Edith M. Masson who was the mother of George Yule Masson."

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Essex County (Ont.) / Comté d'Essex (Ont.) place

Essex County Newspaper organization

James, Mr. person

Newspaper subject

Overton, Mr. William person

Overton, Mrs. William person

Weddings / Mariages subject

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