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Metadata
Object Name |
Stein |
Donor |
Hyatt, Catherine |
Description |
Buff colored stoneware stein with pewter lid. Designed to look like a stone tower. Views of Nurnberg on the sides. Says "Gruss aus Nurnberg" on the side. Lid has tower cap and flag on top. Handle has man carrying two birds on it. On the bottom is "F. & M. / N." and "G.G. Leykauf." |
Dimensions |
H-9.5 W-5.5 inches |
Made By |
G.G. Leykauf |
Owned By |
Hyatt, Mabel Catherine Johnsen |
Material |
Stoneware |
Associated People |
Hyatt, Catherine Johnsen Hyatt, Mabel Catherine Johnsen Leykauf, G.G. |
Search Terms |
Leykauf, G.G. Nurnberg Nuremberg Germany Bavaria Hyatt, Catherine Johnsen Hyatt, Mabel Catherine Johnsen Stein Stonewear Ceramic Tower |
Provenance |
This belonged to the donor when she was 14 years old. Catherine Hyatt, born Mabel Catherine Johnsen, was the daughter of Fred and Margaret Johnsen. Fred Johnsen was a carpenter. He and Margaret were married on 27 October 1898, and they had three children. Frieda (Johnsen) Frankum was the eldest daughter, and died in 1973. The donor was born in Omaha, Nebraska on 21 January 1906, and died January 21, 2004. Rudolph (Rudy) was born in Omaha, and was 18 years old in 1920. Both Fred and Margaret appear to have passed away in 1958. Catherine attended nursing school in Colorado. Her husband's name is unknown. Lucille Richart Bachman and Margaret Richart Muckey are the daughters of the donor. |
Date Received by Museum |
1989 |
Images |
016\1989125011.JPG |
Accession number |
1989.125 |
Object Identification Number |
1989.125.011 |