A rectangular metal coffin plate with a floral border the surrounds the raised face.
coffin plates
silver (metal)
Plate, Coffin
Silver
Plate, Coffin
"Frederick P. Gardiner/ Died May 23rd 1870/ Aged 49 yrs 2 mos." (Engraved on the face of the plate)
Unknown
1950.187
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