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These dish fragments were recovered from a farmstead in Chase County and donated to the Kansas Historical Society in 2005. Shown are saucers, cups and plates decorated by transfer printing, called transferware in floral or banded patterns and by hand painted floral patterns. The site was excavated in 1980 during the Emporia State University's archaeological field school.
Date: 1880-1940
Item Number: 507982
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 507982
Collections - Archeology
Home and Family - Daily life - Food and Cooking
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts
Objects and Artifacts - Furnishings - Household Accessory - Dish
Places - Counties - Chase
Thematic Time Period - Immigration and Settlement, 1854 - 1890
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
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