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Stein or Mug, Buffalo Aerie No. 46, Fraternal Organization of Eagles
1909
Buffalo Pottery
USA: New York, Buffalo
Porcelain, gold leaf
overall: 4-5/16"h x 5"w (at handle) x 3-5/8"d
Museum Purchase
2017.007.9

Stein, Buffalo Aerie No. 46, Fraternal Organization of Eagles. Cream-colored porcelain mug with brown coloring at top, bottom, and handle that fades to lighter shade towards middle. Diameter of mug narrows at rim, which has a slightly worn gilding around it. One side of mug bears text, "BUFFALO AERIE No 46, F.O.E." above an image of an eagle standing on a rock with its wings spread; on rock are the words, "LIBERTY / TRUTH / JUSTICE / EQUALITY". Underneath image is text, "APRIL 12 - 17. 1909." On bottom is maker's mark in brown: "SEMI-VITREOUS / [image of a buffalo] / BUFFALO POTTERY".