Plate, Cup and Saucer

Tamac Pottery; Marjorie Tate; Leonard (Lee) Tate; Betty McCauley; Allen McCauley

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Caption

Tamac Pottery (in operation 1946–1973); Marjorie Tate (American, 20th century); Leonard (Lee) Tate (American, died 1987); Betty McCauley (American, 20th century); Allen McCauley (American, 20th century). Plate, Cup and Saucer, mid–20th century. Earthenware, saucer: 1 x 10 x 9 in. (2.5 x 26.7 x 22.9 cm); cup: 2 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 4 in. (6.4 x 13.3 x 10.2 cm) saucer: 3/4 x 7 3/8 x 6 1/8 in. (1.9 x 18.5 x 15.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Roy R. Eddey and Dr. Joel E. Hershey, 1999.23.3a-b.

Title

Plate, Cup and Saucer

Date

mid–20th century

Geography

Place manufactured: Perry, Oklahoma, United States

Medium

Earthenware

Classification

Ceramic

Dimensions

saucer: 1 x 10 x 9 in. (2.5 x 26.7 x 22.9 cm); cup: 2 1/2 x 5 1/4 x 4 in. (6.4 x 13.3 x 10.2 cm) saucer: 3/4 x 7 3/8 x 6 1/8 in. (1.9 x 18.5 x 15.5 cm)

Signatures

not signed

Inscriptions

no inscription

Markings

transfer-printed in black on bottom: a) TAMAC, Inc./PERRY, OKLA./U.S. Design Pat. Appl. … b) Tamac/PERRY, OKLA./U.S.A. Also Impressed on b: Tamac

Credit Line

Gift of Roy R. Eddey and Dr. Joel E. Hershey

Accession Number

1999.23.3a-b

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