Saucer : Votes for Women slogan. [Circa 1890 - 1900]
Advertising, Political--United States
Political campaigns
Suffrage--Fundraising
Tea
Votes for Women
Women--Political activity
White saucer with scalloped edge and design. The slogan "Votes for Women" is etched in gold script along one side.
Stamped on the back: "Laughlin Semi-vitreous china Colonial." There is no matching teacup.
Newell, W.V. : Homer Laughlin China co. (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1890-1900]
English
MEMR.1890.01
Newell, West Virginia
Silver sterling souvenir demitasse spoon with image of Susan B. Anthony. [Circa 1890-1900]
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
Advertising, Political--United States
Political campaigns
Souvenir spoons
Women--Political activity
Silver demitasse spoon engraved with a bust of Susan B. Anthony on the handle. Anthony's name and the words "Political Equality" are inscribed just below the bust.
Gardner, M.A. : Frank W. Smith (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1890-1900]
Logan, Millie Burtis, 1848-1908
English
MEMR.1891.01
Souvenir sterling silver bon bon spoon with image of Susan B. Anthony. [Circa 1890-1900]
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
Advertising, Political--United States
Political campaigns
Souvenir spoons
Women--Political activity
Silver slotted confection or bon bon spoon engraved with a bust of Susan B. Anthony on the handle. Anthony's name and the words "Political Equality" are inscribed just below the bust.
The bowl of the spoon is scalloped with a pierced pattern design in the center.
Gardner, M.A. : Frank W. Smith (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1890-1900]
Logan, Millie Burtis, 1848-1908
English
MEMR.1891.02
Souvenir sterling silver grapefruit spoon with image of Susan B. Anthony. [Circa 1891]
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
Advertising, Political--United States
Political campaigns
Souvenir spoons
Women--Political activity
Silver grapefruit spoon engraved on the top of the handle with a bust of Susan B. Anthony. Embossed just below the bust are Anthony's name and the words "Political Equality."
Gardner, M.A. : Frank W. Smith (Manufacturer)
[Circa 1891]
Logan, Millie Burtis, 1848-1908
English
MEMR.1891.03
Souvenir sterling silver demitasse spoon, National Woman Suffrage Convention. 1912
Advertising, Political--United States
Demitasse
Liberty Bell
National American Woman Suffrage Association. Convention.
Political campaigns
Souvenir spoons
United States--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Silver demitasse spoon created for the National American Woman Suffrage Association's convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in November 1912. This is the only known spoon produced for a NAWSA convention.
Engraved on the handle, from the top, is the word Philadelphia, and images of significance to the city including the city seal, a portrait of William Penn, Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, and the words "Liberty, Equality, Unity." In the bowl are the words "National Woman Suffrage Convention 1912."
Engraved on the back of the handle are images including Philadelphia's City Hall, Penn House, the Post Office, and Girard College.
Attleboro, M.A. : Watson Company (Manufacturer)
1912
Sterling silver
English
MEMR.1912.03
Pennsylvania
Ceramic cat figurine with the "Votes for Women" slogan, brown. [Circa 1890-1900]
Advertising, Political
Anti-suffrage
Figurines
Votes for Women
Brown ceramic cat with an open bottom. Along the base is the slogan "Votes for Women."
The cat figurines and bud vases were among the most common of all ceramic pieces distributed in England and America. These figurines were produced in blue, white, and brown. There are no markings on the figurine to indicate the manufacturer.
[Circa 1890-1900]
8.25 cm.
English
MEMR.1890.05
Ceramic cat figurine with the "Votes for Women" slogan, blue. [Circa 1890-1900]
Advertising, Political
Anti-suffrage
Figurines
Votes for Women
Blue ceramic cat with an open bottom. Along the base is the slogan "Votes for Women." The blue is faded.
The cat figurines and bud vases were among the most common of all ceramic pieces distributed in England and America. These figurines were produced in blue, white, and brown.
"Germany" is stamped on the bottom but there are no other markings to indicate a manufacturer.
[Circa 1890-1900]
8.25 cm.
English
MEMR.1890.02
Made in Germany
Ceramic cat figurine with the "I want my Vote" slogan, blue. [Circa 1890-1900]
Advertising, Political
Anti-suffrage
Figurines
Satire
Blue ceramic cat with an open bottom. Along the base is the phrase "I want my Vote."
The cat figurines and bud vases were among the most common of all ceramic pieces distributed in England and America. These figurines were produced in blue, white, and brown.
There are no markings on the figurine to indicate the manufacturer.
[Circa 1890-1900]
8.25 cm.
English
MEMR.1890.03
Made in Germany
Ceramic cat bud vase with the "Votes for Women" slogan, brown. [Circa 1890-1900]
Advertising, Political
Anti-suffrage
Figurines
Satire
Votes for Women
Brown ceramic cat with an open top. Along the base is the phrase "Votes for Women."
Cat vases and figurines were among the most common of all ceramic pieces distributed in England and America.
There are no markings on the vase to indicate the manufacturer.
[Circa 1890-1900]
8.25 cm.
English
MEMR.1890.06
Made in Germany
Ceramic cat bud vase with the "Votes for Women" slogan, blue. [Circa 1890-1900]
Advertising, Political
Anti-suffrage
Figurines
Satire
Votes for Women
Blue ceramic cat with an open top. Along the base is the phrase "Votes for Women."
Cat vases and figurines were among the most common of all ceramic pieces distributed in England and America.
There are no markings on the vase to indicate the manufacturer.
[Circa 1890-1900]
8.25 cm.
English
MEMR.1890.04