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Object ID 2007.0014.019
Accession# 2007.0014
Object Name Bowl, Dessert
Description A set of 108 dessert, soup, or salad plates with "blue onion" pattern. They were made by the Scio Pottery Company in Scio, Ohio and used for social gatherings at the G.A.R. Hall. See Provenance and Notes.
Date 1975
Search Terms G.A.R. Hall
Food Service
Scio Pottery Company
Bowls
Ironstone
Collection G.A.R. Hall Dinner Service Inventory
People Hunker, Robert L.
Subjects Food service
Dinner
Bowls
Artist Scio Pottery Company
Catalog date 11/01/2007
Catalog type History
Collector Robert L. Hunker
Count 108
Dimensions Dia-8.5 inches
Home Location G.A.R. Hall Museum
Material Ironstone
Notes This blue onion pattern is a copy of the antique Copenhagen pattern from Denmark.

There are more of these plates at Gully Ridge Farm and will be added to the G.A.R. collection when the farm estate is sold.
Owned G.A.R. Hall
Place of Origin Scio, Ohio
Provenance Purchased for the G.A.R. Hall by Robert L. Hunker from the Scio Pottery Company in Scio, Ohio
Recfrom Robert L. Hunker
Site G.A.R. Hall Museum
Site # 31
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