Object Record
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Metadata
Accession number |
2000.210 |
Object Identification Number |
2000.210.001 |
Object Name |
Plate, Commemorative |
Donor |
Sorensen, Sally J. |
Description |
Blue and white Bing & Grøndahl commemorative plate of the Dansk Ev. Luth. Kirke in Kimballton, Iowa. The body of the plate is white with three blue line borders, one thick and two thin. The center of the plate is cut-out slightly deeper and in the center of the plate is a circular blue and white image of the church/grounds and a clouded, sky background. The text reads, "Dansk Ev. Luth. Kirke, KIMBALLTON, Iowa." |
Dimensions |
D-0.938 Dia-9 inches |
Title |
"Dansk Ev. Luth. Kirke, KIMBALLTON, Iowa." "Dansk Ev. Luth. Kirke, KIMBALLTON, Iowa." |
Artist |
Bing & Grøndahl |
Place Of Origin |
plate was made by Bing & Grøndahl |
Owned By |
first known owner is Aagnes Faaborg, mother of the donor |
Material |
Copenhagen Porcelain |
Associated People |
Sorensen, Sally J. Sorensen, Agnes Faaborg Faaborg, Soren Simensen |
Search Terms |
Sorensen, Sally J. Sorensen, Agnes Faaborg Faaborg, Soren Simensen Elk Horn founder Danish Evangelical Lutheran Church Dansk Ev. Luth. Kirke Kimballton, Iowa commemorative plate Bing & Grøndahl |
Given In Memory Of |
This Gift is Given in Memory of Agnes Faaborg Sorensen |
Provenance |
The plate was originally owned by the donor's mother, Agnes Faaborg Sorensen, daughter of immigrant Soren Simonsen Faaborg, who was a founder of Elk Horn. Agnes may have gotten the plate from her mother. |
Images |
046\2000210001.JPG |
Date Received by Museum |
04/24/2000 |