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Waiter

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1795-1810

GUSN

GUSN-17397

Description

Oval tray is painted black w/ a gold and red band painted on the interior circumference of the tray; gallery is pierced w/ vertical apertures outlined in gold. At ends of the gallery are cut-out handles also outlined in gold paint.

Details

Descriptive Terms

waiters (people)
iron (metal)
painting (coating)
tinning
Unidentified Metal
Painted
Tinned
TRAY, SERVING

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11.625 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Margaret Jewell

Accession Number

1970.201

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