Date & Origin
England, c1890. Period of Victoria
Condition
Excellent, no chips or cracks
Dimensions
Height: 6.5cm Diameter: 6.9cm rim
Weight
242 grams
Technical Description
Four late 19th century custard cups with clear applied handles. The bowls have been engraved with fine flowers and leaves. Polished pontils. A very nice set.
Historical Relevance
The Wounded Knee Massacre took place in South Dakota when U.S. Cavalry troopers fired on Lakota Sioux who had gathered. The killing of hundreds of unarmed men, women, and children essentially marked the end of Native American resistance to white rule in the West
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