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Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1850

GUSN

GUSN-223561

Description

Round, shallow pewter plate. Rim is engraved with the letter "E."

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
pewter (tin alloy)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
tin alloy
Plate

Inscription

"E' " (Engraved)

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1/4 (H), 8 3/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Helen D. Lawton

Accession Number

1955.162

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

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