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Wedding Cake Centerpiece, circa 1956

 Item
Identifier: B201.01.0002.00003

Abstract

An ivory painted plaster cake 'topper' with sprays of artificial white flowers and sprays of light green artificial greenery from the 50th wedding anniversary of Max and Anna Schatz Rosenthal. The bride and groom were cast from solid plaster molds that were then painted. The bride is wearing a lace train and skirt that is ivory colored, the groom has a painted tuxedo and boutonniere. The base is adorned with white artificial flowers and a white ribbon tied in a bow.

Dates

  • circa 1956

Rights and Usage Statement

This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Extent

1 Items (wedding cake centerpiece)

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Plaster of Paris --Acrylic

Condition Report

Minor stains, minor chips, some flowers missing, base badly chipped. (BLS, 2010-11-23)

Provenance

Originally belonged to Max and Anna Rosenthal.

General

Title supplied by archivist.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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