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Robert Todd Lincoln soup bowl
- Creator:
- A. Schmidt & Son
- Location:
- Unknown place made
- Origin Date:
- 1900-1920
- Materials:
- ceramic
- Measurements:
- overall: 1 5/8 in 9 3/8 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.082.0696
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
White soup bowl features gold trim along outer edge and inner depression and a fluted rim. The back has "A. Schmidt & Sons" printed in green and a gold crown with a "W" under it. Washington D.C. Part of a set of dinnerware purchased by Robert Todd Lincoln, probably during his term as president of the Pullman Palace Car Company, 1901-1911.
