Artist
Harriet Priddis
Beaten Brass Tray
Credit LineGift of Wendy Johnson, Mississauga, Ontario, 2016.
Object number2016.047.001
Label TextEnglish-born Harriet Priddis (1847-1922) came to London, Canada West (Ontario), with her family in 1849. An artist, Priddis enjoyed working copper, painting china, and carving wood. In addition to her artistic output, Priddis was active in the London and Middlesex Historical Society, founded in 1901. She conducted local historical research, which she shared in publications. Last, Priddis was active in local charitable and social organizations, such as the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire.
NamePlatter
1969
c. 1880-1910