Large serving platter

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CreatorLeigh Potters, Inc. Ohio, USAContributorLillian Wilhelm Smith (She-Kay-Ah pattern designer)Browse TopicSociety and CultureSubjectTools and Equipment-Food Service T&E-PlatterDescriptionShe-Kay-Ah pattern dishes bearing Navajo designs, edges representative of area mesas. These dishes were introduced at the 1928 Arizona State Fair. Lillian W. Smith came to this area to illustrate for Western novelist Zane Grey.Date Original1920~Date Range1920s (1920-1929)TypePhysical ObjectOriginal FormatFine chinaContributing InstitutionOld Trails Museum / Winslow Historical SocietyCollectionOld Trails Museum Collection HighlightsRights StatementOld Trails Museum retains the rights to this image. For more information, contact Old Trails Museum at oldtrailsmuseum@yahoo.com.

EventArizona State Fair

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Acquisition NoteThe collection includes parts of three sets of She-Kay-Ah China, donated by descendants of the Stiles, Borum and DeWitt families. These families were involved in area ranching and trading post interests in the early to mid 20th century.ExhibitShe-Kay-Ah DishesObject ID2006.004.050Date Digitized2006Digital FormatJPEG

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