Porcelain soup bowl from the wardroom china collection of the Confederate States Navy commerce raider, CSS Alabama. An ironstone piece manufactured by E. F. Bodley & Co., Burslem, England. The central design of the bowl is two crossed cannon behind an achor, above the initials of C. S. N. (Confederate States Navy). Below the design is the motto of the Alabama, "Aide Toi et Dieu t'Aidera" (God Helps Those Who Helps Themselves)


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dams:326272
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Emory University
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Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 12
Call Number:
MSS 20
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Date Created:
1862
Format:
Artifact
Genre:
soup bowls
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About This Item
Date Created:
1862
Format:
Artifact
Genre:
soup bowls
Note:
This collection may include historical materials that are offensive or harmful. Historical records are evidence of the time in which they were created and often contain language and images that are racist, homophobic, sexist, ableist, or otherwise derogatory and insensitive. This content does not reflect the values of Emory Libraries. If you are concerned about content in this collection, please complete our take down form and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible.
Find This Item
Other Identifiers:
dams:326272
Institution:
Emory University
Administrative Unit:
Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library
Sublocation:
Box 12
Call Number:
MSS 20