National Museum of American History
American Presidential China
December 6, 1975 – January 11, 1976
See 115 pieces of official and personal china, with at least one example from each administration, including that of Confederate President Jefferson Davis.
Included are a place setting and bowl of the "Cincinnati" service which belonged to George Washington, and a plate from the "States" service presented to 'Lady Washington' by a Dutch trader.
Also, all 5 Cases of the Month are devoted to more examples from this exhibition.
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