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Platter Limoges

Description

Porcelain platter decorated with the Empress pattern of multi-coloured flowers, vase and birds in an Asian motif on a white body, produced by Limoges, France for the B.C. Coast Steamship service. On the reverse is the Canadian Pacific oval logo with a checkered flag at the centre.

Item Metadata

Title
Platter
Creator
Limoges
Date Created
[between 1930 and 1939?]
Description
Porcelain platter decorated with the Empress pattern of multi-coloured flowers, vase and birds in an Asian motif on a white body, produced by Limoges, France for the B.C. Coast Steamship service. On the reverse is the Canadian Pacific oval logo with a checkered flag at the centre.
Subject
Canadian Pacific Railway Company; Steamboats; Ocean travel; Tableware
Genre
Platter
Type
Still Image
File Format
image/jpeg
Identifier
CC_AR_00260
Collection
Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection
Source
Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. The Chung Collection. CC-AR-00260
Date Available
2018-05-15
Provider
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights
Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
DOI
10.14288/1.0366388
Category
C.P.R. artifacts
RBSCLocation
Box 427
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Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/