Teacup

2022.027.0002
Excelsior Docks, Lake Minnetonka Souvenir Teacup
Excelsior Docks, Lake Minnetonka Souvenir Teacup
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Title
Excelsior Docks, Lake Minnetonka Souvenir Teacup
Creation Date
circa 1910

Dimensions

7.1 cm H

6.8 cm Circumference

Description
Souvenir teacup with a color picture of the Excelsior Docks, Lake Minnetonka.  The view is from Lake Street and Center Street looking towards the docks.  The Minnetonka Casino is far right.  Steamboats are center including the Excelsior.  The bottom reads, "WHEELOCK, MADE IN GERMANY FOR, R. H. DE GROODT & Co., EXCELSIOR, MINN.  WEIMAR."  A painted gold line is on the base, the handle, and the brim.
Related People and Organizations
Bruce L. Adomeit
Geographic Names
Excelsior, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States, NA [44.9033,-93.56635] [id:5026042]
Contact the Excelsior-Lake Minnetonka Historical Society for more information
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