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Object Name |
Saucer |
Date |
1966, April-June |
Maker |
Mayer China Co., Beaver Falls, P.A. |
Subjects |
Dishes Clubs Camps China Pine cones Logos |
Material |
Ceramic |
Used |
Higby Club, Big Moose Lake, N.Y. |
Description |
Teacup saucer from the Higby Club, also known as Higby Camp, in Big Moose Lake, NY. With green and brown pinecone design and "Higby Club" spelled in brown lettering made to resemble twigs. Printed on bottom: "MAYER / CHINA / BEAVER FALLS, P.A. / U.S.A. / 266". 266 is a date code, "2" for the quarter of the year the piece was manufacutured in (April-June) and "66" for the year it was manufactured in, 1966. |
Notes |
During its height as a company, Mayer China was the leading provider of restaurant-ware to resturants, hotels, etc., and even eventually airlines. |
Dimensions |
H-0.85 Dia-5.75 inches |
Collection |
HI20 Food Service |
Search Terms |
Higby Camp Higby Club Higby Club (Big Moose, N.Y.); Higby Club.; Higby's Camp Big Moose Big Moose (N.Y.) Big Moose Lake Big Moose Lake (N.Y.); rustic |
Catalog Number |
2023.073.0002 |
Imagefile |
207\20230730002-2.JPG |
Credit line |
Gift of Roger Moore in memory of Scott Hefti. |