Sears Coffee House Dinner Plates, 1967
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Many Sears department stores during the mid-20th century featured in-store cafeterias. Customers could stop in for a quick cup of coffee and a bite to eat or sit down for a meal after a long day of shopping. Employees served food on durable, vitreous china plates, like these, emblazoned with the Sears Coffee House logo.
Many Sears department stores during the mid-20th century featured in-store cafeterias. Customers could stop in for a quick cup of coffee and a bite to eat or sit down for a meal after a long day of shopping. Employees served food on durable, vitreous china plates, like these, emblazoned with the Sears Coffee House logo.
Artifact
Dinner plate
Date Made
1967
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2022.174.61
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Paul Holoweski, in Memory of John Jovanovich.
Material
Ceramic (Material)
Glaze
Color
White (Color)
Brown
Green
Dimensions
Diameter: 9 in.
Inscriptions
on front: SEARS / coffee house on back: SYRACUSE / China / 96 - H U.S.A.
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