- Manufactured by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Rock Rest Tourist Home, American, 1948 - 1976
- Owned by
- Sinclair, Clayton, American
- Sinclair, Hazel, American
- Date
- mid 20th-late 20th century
- Medium
- glaze on ceramic
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 1 13/16 × 3 3/16 × 3 3/16 in. (4.6 × 8.1 × 8.1 cm)
- Description
- A sugar bowl from the Rock Rest Tourist Home. The sugar bowl is from a Czechoslovakian cream and sugar set. It is entirely constructed from off-white ceramic. The body of the vessel is rounded and squat. Its exterior surface is molded to resemble an acorn cupule. One side of the body is decorated with an oak leaf. The interior is plain. A black stamp on the bottom of the sugar bowl reads [MADE IN / CZECHOSLOVAKIA].
- Place collected
- Kittery, York County, Maine, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- The Rock Rest Tourist Home Collection
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Furnishings, Housewares, and Décor
- Type
- sugar bowls
- Topic
- Black Enterprise
- Black interiors
- Cooking and dining
- Segregation
- Travel
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Portsmouth Black Heritage Trail, Inc.
- Object number
- 2011.12.62
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown – Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




